Video: Balatripura Sundari Ashtottaram (108 Names – Astottara Shatanamavali)

Video: Balatripura Sundari Ashtottaram (108 Names – Astottara Shatanamavali).. Bala Tripura Sundari Devi is the second day Goddess during Durga Navratri celebrations in Vijayawada and most of the other temples in South India. BalaTripura Sundari is a 16 years old virgin girl form of Mother Goddess. Scroll down for the video….

Dashain 2016 Puja Muhurat, Auspicious Time

Goddess Durga's vehicle

Dashain 2016 Pooja Muhurat, Auspicious Time details are given here for Gatasthapana, Phoolpati, Kalratri Puja, Mahanawami and Bijayadashami pooja. In 2016, Dashain begins with Ghatasthapana on 1 October and ends on Bijayadashami on 12 October. Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti (Calendar Determination Committee) has released auspicious time for Dashain festival 2016. According to the Samiti, the auspicious time for […]

Dashain 2016 dates, Dasain festival in Nepal

Dashain is the most celebrated and the biggest festival of Nepal, Bhutan and some North Eastern states of India. Dashain 2016 dates – Dashain festival starts on October 1 with Ghatsthapana and ends on October 12 with Vijayadashami Tika or Bijayadashami. Tika and Jamara will continue till October 16 in 2016. Dasain 2016 dates – Dashain 2016 Calendar […]

Saraswati Puja in Kerala during Durga Navaratri

Saraswati Puja in Kerala is observed with religious fervor on Mahanavami during Durga Navaratri. In 2016, Saraswati Pooja date is October 11. On this day, Goddess Saraswati is worshipped by offering fruits, rice, roasted paddy and jaggery. On Durgashtami day in the evening a puja called Poojavaipu is observed. Books and other stationary goods are kept in front of the […]

USA Navratri Ghatasthapana Time 2016, October 1

USA Navratri Ghatasthapana Time 2016, October 1… Navratri is one of the jubilant Hindu festivals celebrated in USA. As large Indian population is there in USA, the country hosts tens of famous Navratri and Durga Puja pandals. It is to note that in 2016, Navratri begins on October 1 with Kalasha Sthapana (Ghatasthapana) and ends […]

Maha Ashtami Upvaas 2015

Maha Ashtami Upvaas is a compulsory fasting day for those who observe Navratri Vrat. In 2015, Maha Ashtami Upvaas date is October 20. Also known as Durga Ashtami Upvaas, it falls on the same day of Durga Ashtami. On Maha Ashtami day in 2015, Saraswati Balidaan / Visarjan, Ekratrotsa, Sri Mahalakshmi Jaagar Kolhapur, Bhadrakali Avataar, […]

Maha Sashti 2015

Maha Sashti, Durga Sashti, is the sixth day of Navratri. It marks the beginning of Durga Puja in Bengal. In 2015, Maha Sashti date is October 19. On Maha Sashti, Durga idol is brought to pandals from the place of idol preparation in Bengal and some other Eastern parts of India where Durga Puja is […]

Navratri Colour, 14 October 2015

Navratri colour Blue

Today’s Navratri colour, 14 October 2015 depends on the Nakshatra, week day and many other aspects related to astrological manifestations. In 2015, 14 October is Dwitiya Navratri, the second day of Ashwin Navratri. The Navratri colour for 14 October 2015 is – Royal Blue. As part of Navadurga worship, the second Navadurga – Brahmacharini Navadurga is […]

Navratri Colour, 13 October 2015

Navratri colour Red

Today’s Navratri colour, 13 October 2015 depends on the Nakshatra, week day and many other aspects related to astrological manifestations. In 2015, 13 October is Pratipada Navratri, the first day of Ashwin Navratri. The Navratri colour for 13 October 2015 is – Red. As part of Navadurga worship, the first Navadurga – Shailaputri Navadurga is worshipped […]

Navratri begins, 13 October 2015

Goddess Devi

On 13 October 2015 Navratri begins. Durga Sharan Navratri, Ashwin Navratri, Sharad Navratri, is the most celebrated Hindu festival across the world. As the name suggests, it is celebrated for 9-nights. In 2015, Navratri begins on 13th October and ends on 21st October. In most of the places, Vijayadashami is celebrated on 22nd October. Shukla Paksha Pratipada marks […]

UK Navratri Ghatasthapana Time 2016, October 1st Kalasha Sthapana Muhurat

UK Navratri Ghatasthapana Time 2016, October 1st Kalasha Sthapana Muhurat in London, Leicester and many other cities of United Kingdom. This muhurthams are given here for the convenience of the Hindus staying there… For United Kingdom Kalasha Sthapana Muhurat time begins: 7.10 AM, 1 October 2016 Ghata Sthapana time ends: 8.30 AM, 1 October 2016 Abhijit Muhurat is considered […]

Navratri Puja Vidhi, Procedure with Mantras & Slokas

Amba Bhavani

Navratri Puja Vidhi, procedure with Mantras, slokas, stotrams is given here. Navratri Puja procedure is mentioned here with Shodashopachara Puja steps and step-by-step puja vidhanam. First day of Navratri Second day of Navratri Third day of Navratri Fourth day of Navratri Fifth day of Navratri Sixth day of Navratri Seventh day of Navratri Eighth day […]

Navratri 2015 (Navaratras 2015 dates)

Navratri 2015, Navaratras 2015 dates, Durga Navratri 2015 schedule are given here. In 2015, Navratri begins on October 13 and ends on October 21. October 22nd is celebrated as Vijaya Dashami. According to the Hindu traditional calendar, Navrathri begins in Ashvin Shukla Prathama and ends in Ashvin Shukla Navami. As per the Georgian calendar, it […]

Durga Ashtami March 2015

Durga Ashtami March 2015 date is March 27. Ashtami Navratri Puja is most significant in Vasant Navratri Vidhi. Those who cannot observe fasting on all days of Chaitra Navratri, will keep fasting on Durga Ashtami. Observing Upvaas on Durga Ashtami provides the merits of whole Navratri upvaas. Durga Ashtami during Chaitra Navratri is also observed Tara […]

Photos: Durga Mata Nimajjanam (Devi Visarjan) in Hyderabad

Photos: Durga Mata Nimajjanam (Devi Visarjan) in Hyderabad – 5 October 2014. Durga Devi immersion is being celebrated today, 5th October, Sunday. Detailed Schedule of Navratri puja at Abhaya Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Sri Indraprastha Colony, Anand Nagar, Nagole, Hyderabad.. Scroll down for the images of Durga immersion…  

Photos: Chandi Homam at Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple on Durga Ashtami

Here are the photos of Chandi Homam at Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple on Durga Ashtami (Nagole in Hyderabad). On 2nd October 2014, Goddess Durga was worshipped in the form of Mahishasura Mardini Devi at this temple. Thursday, 2 October 2014 (Ashwayuja Shuddha Navami) Sri Mahishasura Mardhini Devi Alankaram 9 AM – Nitya Pooja 6.30 PM – Pradosha Kala Pooja, Kumkuma Archana, Samuhika Lalitha […]

Images – Sri Rajarajeshwari Devi Alankaram (Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple Navarathri Celebrations)

Here are the Images of Rajarajeshwari Devi Alankaram (9th day – Vijayadashami – Dasara) as a part of Navaratri Durga Puja at Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple, Nagole in Hyderabad. On 3rd October 2014, Goddess Durga was worshipped in the form of Sri Rajarajeshwari Devi at this temple. Friday, 3 October 2014 (Ashwayuja Shuddha Dashami) Sri Rajarajeshwari Devi Alankaram 9 AM – Nitya […]

Images – Mahishasura Mardini Alankaram (Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple Navarathri Celebrations)

Here are the Images of Mahishasura Mardini Devi Alankaram (8th day) as a part of Navaratri Durga Puja at Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple, Nagole in Hyderabad. On 2nd October 2014, Goddess Durga is being worshipped in the form of Mahishasura Mardini Devi at this temple. Thursday, 2 October 2014 (Ashwayuja Shuddha Navami) Sri Mahishasura Mardhini Devi Alankaram 9 AM – Nitya Pooja […]

Images – Saraswati Alankaram (Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple Navarathri Mahotsavam)

Here are the Images of Saraswati Devi Alankaram (7th day) as a part of Navaratri Durga Puja at Sri Indraprastha Colony Temple, Nagole in Hyderabad. On 1st October 2014, Goddess Durga is being worshipped in the form of Saraswati Devi at this temple. Wednesday, 1 October 2014 (Ashwayuja Shuddha Saptami & Ashtami) Sri Saraswati Devi Alankaram 9 AM – Nitya […]