Navratri - Category

Vasanta Navaratri 2013 in Vijayawada Kanaka Durga Temple

Vasanta Navaratri, also known as Chaitra Navaratri, will begin on Chaitra Pratipada and end on Chaitra Shukla Navami or Dashami day. In Vijayawada Kanaka Durga Temple, the festivities ... Continue Reading →

Paush Navratri, Poush Navratras

Paush Navratri, also spelt as Poush Navratras, is a nine-day festival celebrated from first day to ninth day during Paush month or Pushya masam. In 2013, Paush Navratri begins on 19 ... Continue Reading →

Simollanghan: Dasara ritual in Maharashtra

Simollanghan is a ritual performed on Dasara or Viajaya Dashami day in Maharashtra. Dasara is the final day during Durga Navaratri. Simollanghan 2012 date is October 24th.. Simollanghan ... Continue Reading →

Alampur Jogulamba Temple Theppotsavam

Alampur Jogulamba Temple is one of the Astadasa Shaktipeethas, 18 prominent Temples dedicated to Goddess Shakti. It is mentioned several times in ancient scriptures, yet it is not so ... Continue Reading →

Ninth Day of Navratri: Rajarajeshwari Puja, Siddhidhatri Puja & Kamala Puja

Ninth day of Navratri is known as Maha Navami Durga Puja. In 2012, due to some shuffle in thithis, ninth day of Navratri falls on Vijaya Dashami, 24 October 2012. Colour of the day: ... Continue Reading →

Vijaya Dashami Durga Puja: Rajarajeshwari Puja, Aparajita Puja, Kamalatmika Puja & Ayurdevi Puja

Vijaya Dashami, also known as Dasara or Dussehra, is concluding day of Durga Puja. In 2012, Vijayadasami date is October 24. Many rituals are performed on Vijayadashami day. Simollanghan, ... Continue Reading →

Goddess Durga Sand Sculpture by Tarani Misro

Tarani Misro has made a sand sculpture of Goddess Durga on the occasion of Navratri Durga Puja. Tarani is a renowned sand sculptor of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. He also wishes ... Continue Reading →

Eighth day of Navratri: Mahagauri Puja, Mahishasura Mardhini Puja & Matangi Puja

Today, 23 October 2012 is the eighth day of Navratri Durga Puja. Due to shuffle in tithis, Navratri is celebrated for eight days in 2012. In 2012, Eighth day of Navratri falls on October ... Continue Reading →

Mahanavami 2012, Maha Navami Puja during Durga Navratri 2012

Today, 23 October 2012 is Mahanavami. Mahanavami is celebrated on Ashwin Shukla Paksha Navami, the ninth day of Durga Navratri. During Vasant Navratri, Mahanavami date was April 1, ... Continue Reading →

Seventh day of Navratri: Maha Durga Puja, Kalratri Puja, Bagalamukhi Puja & Vajreshwari Pooja

Today, 22 October 2012 is the seventh day of Navratri Durga Puja. Due to shuffle in tithis, Navratri is celebrated for eight days in 2012. In 2012, Seventh day of Navratri falls on ... Continue Reading →

Sixth day of Navratri: Katyayani Puja, Lalita Tripurasundari Puja, Dhumavati Puja & Chamundi Puja

Sixth day of Navratri is celebrated as Maha Saptami / Durga Saptami in 2012. In 2012, Maha Saptami Navratri Durga puja date is October 21. On this day, Durga Devi is adorned and worshipped ... Continue Reading →

Vrischika Rashi Natives & Navratri Durga Puja

This article on Navratri Durga Puja for Vrischika Rashi (Vruschika Rasi) natives explains about the Goddesses to be worshipped by Scorpio sign people. It is the most auspicious period ... Continue Reading →

Sindur Khela during Durga Puja

Sindur Khela or Sindoor Khela is the ritual observed on the last day of Navratri Durga Puja. The Navratri Puja is held for nine days in which the nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped ... Continue Reading →

Fifth day of Navaratri: Skandamata Puja, Saraswati Puja, Bhuvaneshwari Pooja & Indrani Puja

Fifth day of Navaratri is dedicated to Fifth: Navadurga, Navadevi, Dasamahavidya and Saptamatrika Goddesses. In 2012, fifth day of Navratri date is October 19 in Ashwin Navratri and ... Continue Reading →

Tula Rashi Natives & Navratri Durga Puja

This article on Navratri Durga Puja for Tula Rashi (Thula Rasi) natives explains about the Goddesses to be worshipped by Libra sign people. It is the most auspicious period of time ... Continue Reading →