6th day of Navratri 2026 is March 24 in Chaitra Vasant Navrari. In Ashwin Navratri (Sharad Navratri), 6th day is 16 October 2026. This day marks Maha Sashti, Yamuna Chhath, Katyayani Puja in Chaitra Navratri. Usually, this day marks Durga Sashti, Maha Shashti, Devi Shashti. It also marks the beginning of Durga Puja in Bengal, Assam, […]
Maha Sashti (Durga Shashti) is the sixth day during Durga Navratri pooja and this day marks the beginning of Durga Puja in Bengal and some other East Indian states. In 2020, Durga Shashti date is October 22. Sashti during Durga Navaratri is also marks the beginning of Devi Triratra Vrata. On this day, Saraswati Puja starts. […]
Today, 10 October 2013 Durga Puja begins in Bengal, Assam, Tripura and other Eastern parts of India. Durga Shashti marks the beginning of Durga Puja. Apart from Kolkata, Durgapur, Howrah, Darjeeling, Asansol, Bardhaman and other cities and town of West Bengal, in the major cities of India like Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Chennai, Bangalore, […]
Items required for Shashti Durga Puja, material needed for Durga Shashti Puja are listed here. A pot, four arrows two ashonanguriuk, panchapallab, pancha ratna, panchashasha, panchagobbo, tekatha, dubba grass, sindur, swastik pituli, conch shell, kajol (corrilium), gorachana, yellow thread, chamor, a fly-whisk made of yak’s tail used for fanning, earthen lamps, panch pradip for arati.