Ninth day of Navratri is known as Maha Navami Durga Puja. In 2025, 9th day of Navratri is on September 30. Colour of the day: PURPLE COLOUR Naivedyam of the day: Pulihora & Garelu are offered in South India. It is the last day of Navratri which concludes with Saraswati Visarjan or Saraswati Udyapan. It […]
Matangi Puja
Dasamahavidya, Dus Mahavidyas (Dasa Mahavidya)
Dasamahavidya, also spelt as Dus Mahavidya or Dasa mahavidya, are a group of ten aspects of the Divine Mother or Shakti. In Sanskrit, Mahavidya means the great knowledge or wisdom. The ten Goddesses are known as the givers of great knowledge. Devi Bhagavata Purana describes the importance and spiritual significance of Dasamahavidya. Here are the […]
Eighth day of Navratri: Mahagauri Puja, Mahishasura Mardhini Puja & Matangi Puja
20 October 2015 is the eighth day of Navratri Durga Puja. This day marks Durga Ashtami / Maha Ashtami / Virashtami. Colour of the day: Pink Naivedyam of the day: Chakra Pongali is offered as Naivedyam in South India. In North India, on Mahanavami day food is offered to Goddess Durga and is distributed among […]