Vidyarambham or Ezhuthiniruthu is one of the main rituals observed during Durga Navaratri Pooja in Kerala. In 2025, Vidyarambham date is October 2. In some places of Kerala, Vijayadashami and Vidyarambham is observed on October 1. Vidyarambham puja is performed on Vijaya Dashami day which falls in the Malayalam month of Thulam Month / Kanni […]
Ayudha Puja or Astra Pooja is one of the main rituals observed during Durga Navratri. In 2025, Ayudha Puja date is October 1. Ayudha Puja is celebrated on Vijaya Dashami in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamilnadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In Kerala Ayudha Puja is performed on Mahanavami day (1 October 2025). In some […]
Vijayadashami is the tenth and last day of Durga Navratri. In Bengal it is the culmination day of Durga Puja. In 2025, Vijayadashami date is October 2. Vijaya Dashami, known with various names – Dussehra or Dasara – signifies the victory of good over evil. This festival is celebrated with much gusto in every region of India […]
Navratri 2025 Stotras, Slokas or Prayers to recite during Durga Navratri Puja – Devi or Durga is stotra priya which means the Goddess is pleased by reciting prayers and praising her with mantras. Durga Saptashati or Chandi Path or Devi Mahatmyam, Durga Chandrakala Stuthi, Durga Apada uddaraka stotram, Durga Aarti, Durga Ashtakam, Durga Sahasranama stotram, […]
Triratri Vrata is a three-day Puja during Navratri Durga Puja. In 2025, Triratri Navratri Pooja begins on September 29 and ends on October 1. Usually, it begins on Maha Saptami with Saraswati Avahan and ends with Saraswati Balidan or visarjan on Mahanavami day. As last three days of Navratri are dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, it […]
In Astalakshmi temple at Kothapet of Hyderabad, Durga Navratri celerbations are celebrated as a grand event. In 2025, Dasara Durga Navratri puja begins on September 22 with Kalasha Sthapana and ends on October 2 with Vijaya Dashami Puja. Devotees perform the fest as the Sravana Utsavs. They observe the vratas to please Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess […]
Durga Ashtami Puja, Durgashtami, Mahashtami, Veerashtami, is the main festival in Durga Navratri Pooja. Durga Ashtami is celebrated on Shukla Paksha Ashtami in Ashwin month or Ashwayuja masam. In 2025, Durga Ashtami date is September 30. Rituals, Customs and Pujas to observe on Durgashtami Goddess Mahagauri is the Navadurga mata to worship on Durgashtami day. Maha […]
During Navratri, many people observe fasting and offer special prayers and bhog (food offerings) to the goddess. The bhog offered during Navratri varies from region to region, but here are some common dishes that are often prepared as part of Navratri bhog: 1st Day, 22 September 2025, Monday – Shailputri Navdurga Puja As per North […]
30 September 2025 is Maha Ashtami Upvaas. It is an important fasting day during Navratri Durga Puja. Also known as Durga Ashtami Upvaas, it falls on the same day of Durga Ashtami. On Maha Ashtami day in 2024, Saraswati Balidaan / Visarjan, Ekratrotsa, Sri Mahalakshmi Jaagar Kolhapur, Bhadrakali Avataar, Mata Mahagauri Puja as a part […]
During Durga Navratri Navadurga, Dus Mahavidya along with Saptamatrika and Ashtamatrikas are also worshipped. Ashtamatrikas are the eight divine Mother Goddesses who are worshipped in rare occasions. Saptamatrikas, Ashtamatrikas and their Dwarapalaka devatas are worshipped during Durga Navratri in some places of Tamil Nadu and Kerala and some other parts of North India. Dates and […]
Dasara Navratri is one of the biggest festivals of Mahur Renuka Devi Temple in Maharashtra. In 2025, Navratri begins on September 22 and ends on October 2 with Vijayadashami (Dasara). In 2025, Sharad Navratri begins on September 22 and ends on October 2. In 2025, Chaitra Vasant Navratri begins on March 30 and ends on […]
Durga Navratri at Kanakadurga temple of Vijayawada is a grand festival for the temple. In 2025, Dasara Sharan Navaratri Utsavalu starts on September 22 and ends on October 2 with Dasara (Vijaya Dashami). Chaitra Vasant Navratri begins on March 30 and ends on April 6 in 2025. With Kalasha Sthapana Pooja, celebrations will start at the […]
Chamundeshwari Temple in Mysore is one of the powerful Astadasha Shakti Peetha, 18 prominent temples of Mother Goddess. Mysore Navaratri 2025 begins on September 22 and ends on 2 October with Dasara festival. Durga Navaratri celebrated in Ashwina month is the most popular and the biggest event in Southern India, especially in Karnataka. Mysore Dasara […]
Bhagyalakshmi Temple in Hyderabad is one of the most popular destination for Dasara Navratri celebrations in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad in Telangana. In 2025, Bhagyalakshmi Temple Navratri begins on 22 September and ends on 2 October, Vijayadashami. As a press release released by Bhagyalakshmi Temple Committee… विक्रम संवत 2081 शरद नवरात्रि महोत्सव (OCTOBER […]
Chitkul Chamundeshwari Temple Dasara Navaratri 2025 begins on 22 September and ends on 2 October. Chitkul Chamundeshwari Kshetram is one of the most powerful Shakti Temples near Jogipet of Medak district in Telangana. Special Puja Schedule for Navaratri 2024 at Chitkul Temple 22 September 2025 On 22 September 2025, from 10 AM to 1 PM, […]
Navratri Colours 2025, 9 colours of Durga Navratri 2025, Dresses to wear in Navratri 2025, saree colours for Navratri 2025, Daily colors of Navratri Durga Puja is given here. In Maharashtra and Gujarat, women wear nine colors of sarees during Navratri. The tradition of 9 colours during Navratri Puja is very common in Gujarat, Maharashtra […]
Vijayawada Kanakadurga Temple is very popular for its Dasara Navaratri celebrations. In 2025, Dasara Navaratri begins on September 22 and ends on October 2. Here is the list of Alankarams, Saree colours for each day and Naivedyams to be offered to Durga Devi on each day for Navratri 2024.. Monday, 22 September 2025 – Sri […]
Mahanavami is the culmination day of Navratri. It falls on ninth day of Navratri in Ashwin Month. Mahanavami is celebrated on Ashwin Shukla Paksha Navami, the ninth day of Durga Navratri. In 2025, Mahanavami date is October 1 during Sharad Navratri and April 7 in Chaitra Vasant Navratri. Maha Navami is the last day of […]
Dasara Navaratri at Balkampet Yellamma Temple, Hyderabad is one of the popular temple festival in twin cities of Secunderabad and Hyderabad in Telangana. In 2025, Dasara Navaratri begins on September 22 and ends on October 2. Detailed information on Alankarams and vishesha puja programs will be updated soon. Durga Sharan Navaratri, every day in the […]
Dasara Navaratri, the jubilant festival of Maa Durga, is celebrated from Ashwayuja Shukla Padyami to Ashwayuja Shukla Dashami (Dasara). In 2025, Dasara Navaratri begins on September 22 and ends on October 2. During the nine days of Navaratri, Goddess Durga is adorned and worshipped in the form of nine different Goddesses and each Goddess is […]