Navratri

Bhubaneswar: As the sun sets on Navratri, the ninth day heralds a unique celebration dedicated to Goddess Siddhidatri, the granter of supernatural powers and divine blessings. Her name, an amalgamation of "Siddhi" symbolises supernatural…

Bhubaneswar: As Sharad Navratri is about to come to an end, the seventh day is set to be celebrated on October 21, 2023, dedicated to the worship of Goddess Kaalratri, the fierce manifestation of Goddess Durga. In 2023, the seventh day of…

Bhubaneswar: The sixth day of Navratri is dedicated to the Warrior Goddess, Maa Katyayani, who embodies the fiercest aspect of Goddess Durga. In her form as Mahishasurmardini, she rides a majestic lion, adorned with four hands. Goddess…

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Bhubaneswar: The fifth day of Navratri is marked by a deep and unique reverence for goddess Skandamata. Her name encapsulates her essence - "Skanda," an epithet for Lord Kartikeya, and "Mata," meaning mother. She is celebrated as the divine…

New Delhi: On day 2 of Shardiya Navratri, devotees worship Maa Brahmacharini. This navratri falls in autumn, in the lunar month of Ashwin. Devotees commemorate Maa Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura during this time.  Maa…

Bhubaneswar: Navratri, a 9-night festival, is here, and followers of Maa Durga, also referred to as Adi Shakti, are getting ready to celebrate it with grandeur. Hindus observe four Navratris annually, but two of them stand out in terms of…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on the occasion of the beginning of Navratri and wished them happiness, fortune and good health. "May Shakti Pradayini Maa Durga bring happiness, prosperity, good fortune…

Bhubaneswar: Shardiya Navratri, also known as Maha Navratri, is a nine-day Hindu festival celebrated with great enthusiasm across India and among Hindu communities worldwide. The festival is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her…

Cuttack: Durga puja is celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil and positivity over negativity. Maha Ashtami is considered one of the most important days of Durga Puja. MahaGauri is known by other names as well, including…