| 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 2009, Paush Navratri starts on December 25 and ends on December 31. This year, during Paush Navratri, Sindhu Pushkar are commenced. Pushya masa Navratras are also called as Shakambari Navratri in some areas. In Shakambari mata temples, Navratri utsav is celebrated with lot of gusto during Poush month. Shakambari Navratri in major temples of Goddess Shakambari: Paush Navratri is celebrated in Shakambari temples located in Badami, Bangalore in Karnataka, in Nagewadi, Maharashtra, Kumbhoj near Satara, Sharanpur in Uttar Pradesh and Sambhar in Rajasthan. In Badami Banashankari devi temple in Karnataka, Banashankari Jatra is celebrated during Shakambari Navaratri. Banadashtami or Banada Astami festival is also celebrated during Shakambari Navaratri in Badami region. Paush Navratri is not much popular festive season dedicated to Goddess Durga. The famous Navratri are – Chaitra Navratri and Sharad Navratri. Gupt Navratri are Magh Navratras and Ashada Navaratras. Related Posts:
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Thanks for the information on Navratri. Please provide more information on all Navratri festivals in 2010.
Posted By Gayatri Ranganatha on 16 Nov 2009 at 10:30 pm[...] Paush Navratri is celebrated during the month of Poush. This 9-day festival is also called as Shakambari Utsav or Sakambari Navratri in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and some South Indian states like Karnataka. [...]
Posted By Hindupad » Paush Month 2009 – Poush Maas in North Indian Hindu Calendar on 22 Nov 2009 at 10:17 am[...] mahina according to North Indian panchang starts on December 3, 2009 and ends on December 31, 2009. Paush Navratri, also known as Shakambari Navratri, is celebrated during Paush mahina in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan [...]
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