The auspicious Hindu festival of Navratri is almost here and goddess Durga devotees across the country are gearing up to welcome the Devi home and partake in the nine-day festivities, marked by fasting, feasting and worshipping the goddess. Nine forms of Maa Durga is worshipped during this time namely – Maa Shailputri, Maa Brahmacharini, Maa…
October has already arrived, and we are all geared up for the many festivals that are lined up. To start with, we have Navratri that holds deep religious and spiritual significance in Hinduism. Celebrated over nine consecutive days, devotees come together to worship the nine forms of Goddess Durga, and conduct various puja rituals and…
Chaitra Navratri is one of the major Hindu festivals which is widely celebrated by devotees across the world. This festival is celebrated in the month of Chaitra, as per the Hindu calendar, and hence named so. Meanwhile, Navratri is made up of two Hindi words– Nav meaning nine, and Ratri meaning nights. Hence, Navratri is…
