Shailputri to Siddhidatri, each of the 9 days of Shardiya Navratri celebrates an avatar of Goddess Durga with specific rituals and offerings. From ghee and sugar to kheer and sesame seeds ...

Nine Forms of Goddess Durga: Goddess Durga is one of the prime goddesses in the Hindu religion. Durga is associated with strength, protection, motherhood, wars and destruction. It is believed that ...

Start Navratri 2024 with devotion by worshipping Maa Shailputri, the first form of Goddess Durga. Discover the date, Ghatasthapana muhurat, puja rituals, and mantras for Day 1 of this sacred festival.

Each day of Navratri is marked by a specific colour that embodies distinct energies and attributes. Here’s the day-wise colour list along with their significance: Yellow (Day 1): Associated with ...

She is the goddess of marriage and motherhood ... Norse Gods set: Heimdall announcing the Ragnarok with his horn (L), the giantess Skadi (C) and the god of the sea Njord (R). Photo: Heraldodelsur ...

On this day, when Maa Durga arrives on Earth, she will be riding a palanquin (Palaki). According to belief, the arrival of the goddess on a palanquin or "doli" is considered inauspicious. It is said ...

The festival begins with the sacred ritual of Ghatsthapana, which signifies the invocation of Goddess Shakti. A Kalash (sacred pot) is prepared and worshipped, representing the Goddess's presence ...

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The festival lasts nine days, each dedicated to a different form of Goddess Durga. It culminates on the tenth day with Dussehra (Vijayadashami), symbolising the victory of good over evil. The 2024 ...