Chandarupa is a fierce manifestation of Mother Goddess
Shakti. She is closely associated with Goddess Durga and is invoked during
Durga Puja.
She is rarely mentioned in Puranas. But she is counted among
a group of Navdurgas.
She is a tantric deity and invoked for victory over enemies.
She is also propitiated for good harvest and for early cure of various
diseases.