Brahmacharini Keychain · Navratri Night 2

Discipline, patience and sticking with it.

Brahmacharini is Parvati as a young woman who set her heart on marrying Shiva and spent years in hard, simple practice to get there. She is the second of the nine forms of Durga.

She is the devi of showing up every day when nobody is watching. Carry her if you are studying, training, saving, fasting or working steadily towards something that takes time.

What the details mean

• Japa mala (prayer beads): one bead, one repetition. Focus, and doing the small thing again and again.
• Kamandalu (water pot): all she carries. Living simply and needing little.
• Topknot, no crown: status set aside for the goal.
• Bare feet: walking her own path, one step at a time.
• White sari: the colour of night two, for simplicity and a clear mind.

These are the common readings. Families and regions tell them in different ways, and that's part of the joy of it.

When: the second night of Navratri, Monday 12 October 2026 in the UK. She is part of our Navadurga series: one devi for each of the nine nights.

Size: about 33 × 51 × 12 mm
Weight: about 9 g
Comes with: gold jump ring and keyring
Finished on both sides. Designed and 3D printed by us in the UK, in PLA.

Not a toy. Not suitable for children under 14. Contains small parts.