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Each day honors a different form of Goddess Durga, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Celebrated across India, traditions range from Gujarat’s Garba to West Bengal’s Durga Puja and ...

The ritual often includes chanting of mantras, lighting of 108 lamps, and recitation of Durga Saptashati. Some devotees also perform Kumari Puja, where young girls are worshipped as embodiments of ...

Navratri is 'nine nights' in Sanskrit, a Hindu festival celebrating Goddess Durga and her nine avatars, known altogether as Navdurga. The eighth day of Navratri is dedicated to Mahagauri ...

Chaitra Navratri 2025: Devotees beating drums and worshiping in front of idol of Goddess Durga, a day before Mahashtami at Patna’s Bangali Akhara.(PTI) Chaitra Navratri 2025: Chaitra Navratri ...

Durgashtami is one of the auspicious day in Chaitra Navratri. The eighth form of Maa Durga, Goddess Mahagauri, is worshipped on the eighth day of Navratri. Additionally, doing Kanya Pujan on this ...

The nine incarnations of Maa Durga that are worshipped during Navratri are Maa Shailputri, Maa Brahmacharini, Maa Chandraghanta, Maa Kushmanda, Skanda Mata, Maa Katyayani, Maa Kaalratri ...

Fasting, chanting of Durga Saptashati, and offering special prayers are common practices on this day. Many people also participate in community feasts, bhajans, and havans (sacred fire rituals ...

Durga Ashtami, celebrated on April 5, 2025, during Chaitra Navratri, is a day for worshipping Goddess Durga, particularly the form Mahagauri. Observances include Kanya Pujan, honoring young girls ...

It honors the divine strength and various forms of Goddess Durga. The festival occurs twice a year—once in the Spring and once in the Autumn. The Navratri observed in the Spring season is called ...