India gears up for the auspicious nine-day festival of Navratri, commencing on September 22, 2023, and concluding on October 2, 2025. Devotees will worship the nine manifestations of Maa Durga, each ...

Shardiya Navratri, a prominent Hindu festival, is celebrated with devotion to Maa Durga. Chanting mantras dedicated to the Goddess is a potent way to seek her blessings, especially during this period.

Navratri 2025 Day 1 honors Maa Shailputri; devotees perform rituals, chant mantras, and wear white to seek her blessings for ...

Hindus observe four Navratris throughout the year, but only two- Chaitra Navratri and Shardiya Navratri -- are widely celebrated, as they coincide with the changing of the seasons. In India, Navratri ...

Maa Brahmacharini, the second form of Goddess Durga, represents the ascetic and unmarried form of Goddess Parvati, embodying devotion, penance, and spiritual strength. She is portrayed as a barefoot ...

Navratri is one of India’s most vibrant and spiritually significant festivals, celebrated over nine nights in honour of Goddess Durga. Each day is dedicated to one of her nine forms, known as the ...

Every day of Navratri is dedicated to a unique form of Maa Durga. Devotees offer special bhog (prasad) to each avatar, ...

Shardiya Navratri, a major Hindu festival honouring Maa Durga, began on Monday. The first day of Navratri, known as Pratipada, is dedicated to Maa Shailputri, the daughter of the Himalayas. She ...

Happy Navratri 2025: Navratri or Durga Puja is one of the most important religious festivals celebrated with piety, felicitation, and solidarity. Navratri is traditionally celebrated over nine days ...

On the auspicious occasion of Maha Ashtami, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt ...

Navratri 2025 day 1: The first day honours Maa Shailputri. Learn about her significance, puja rituals and the colour of the day. Navratri 2025 day 1: The nine-day festival begins on September 22 and ...