Shakambari Navratri is a nine-day Navaratri festival during which Goddess Shakambari Devi is worshipped. In 2022-2023, Shakambari Navratri starts on December 30 and ends on January 6, 2023. Shakambari Navratri is observed during Paush month (begins on Paush Ashtami and ends on Paush Purnima day). The first day of Navratri is known as Shakambari Ashtami […]
Shakambari Navratri, nine festive nights dedicated to Shakambari devi, is observed in Ashada masam at Bhadrakali Temple in Hanamkonda (Warangal) of Telangana state. Bhadrakali Ammavaru at Hanamkonda is a Shakti Peetha, dedicated to Mother Goddess. Goddess Bhadrakali is the ferocious form of Goddess Shakti. Bhadra kali is the consort of Lord Veerabhadreshwara Swamy. Bhadrakali is […]
There is a sacred temple for Sakrai Mata in Rajasthan, and it is believed that this holy temple was constructed by King Chauhan during 692 AD. It is located amidst beautiful mountains. Sakrai Mata is also popularly called as “SHAKAMBARI MATA”. Shakambhari Mata is an incarnation of Mata Shakti Devi, and in this temple, only […]
Banashankari Amma Temple or Banashankari Devi Temple is the famous temple dedicated to Banashankari or Vanashankari Devi. The shrine is located at Cholachagudd near Badami in Bagalkot district of Karnataka. Banashankari Devi is an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. The Goddess is also known as Shakambari Devi. The temple was built by Kalyani Chalukyas in the […]
Shakambari Purnima is observed on Paush Purnima, the Full Moon day in Poush month. In 2023, Shakambari Purnima date is January 6. It is mainly observed in states like Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka where Paush Navratri or Shakambari Navaratri is celebrated. At Badami Banashankari Temple in Karnataka, Nagewadi, Maharashtra, Kumbhoj near Satara, […]
Ashada Navratri festival, nine festive nights that falls during the month of Ashada, is an auspicious occasion in Kanakadurga temple in Vijayawada. Ashada Navratri utsavam is also called as Gayathri Navratri or Shakambari Navratri. Ashada Navratri celebrations begin on Ashad Shukla paksha Padyami (the first day of Ashada masam) and culminated on Dashami. In 2017, […]
Gayathri DeviNavratri and Maa Shakambari Navratra are observed in the month of Ashada in various parts of India. As this Navratri festival occurs in Ashad maas, this Navratri is also called as Ashada Navratri. Ashad Navratri and Magh Navratri are also called as Gupt Navratras. In 2022, Ashad Navratri festival starts on June 30 and […]