Navaratri, a major Hindu festival held in honor of the Mother Goddess Durga, will begin on Sunday, March 30 and continue through Monday, April 7 this year. Navaratri, which translates to “nine ...

Since Navaratri is on our minds, let us traverse its terrain and observe how dissimilar customs and rituals came together in harmony and mutual respect — with no single theme thrusting itself on ...

Navaratri, one of the most vibrant and widely celebrated Hindu festivals, is a time of devotion, joy, and festivity. Spanning nine nights and ten days, Navaratri is dedicated to worshipping ...

Goddess Mahagauri, an incarnation of Durga worshipped during Navaratri, symbolizes purity, tranquility, and wisdom. Representing the spiritual transformation post-evil's defeat, she is depicted ...

New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted people at the start of the auspicious Navaratri festival. "It is my wish that this sacred festival devoted to worshipping ...

Chaitra Navratri 2025: As the festival of Chaitra Navaratri begins, temples across the country witnessed a surge of devotees coming together to celebrate the first day of the nine-day festival ...

Jhansi: A shocking incident surfaced from Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi on Wednesday, where a 36-year-old woman died by suicide as she could not observe fasts and offer prayers during Navaratri due to ...

Navaratri is a nine day festival of music and dance when Hindus worship the female expression of the divine. During Navaratri the creative power of the Goddess is celebrated, personified in the ...

“I am a pure vegetarian woman, and they have sent me this non-veg biryani during Navaratri (sic),” she says in Hindi in the viral video. “This is intentional. Whoever did this has done it ...

Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

Saraswati Puja is celebrated twice a year - one on the day of Ayudha Puja during the Navaratri festival days (popular in South India) in September/October and the other on the day of Vasant Panchami ...

All of the various Hindu gods and goddesses (thousands of them) have celebrations associated with their stories. All religious festivals connect ancient stories to modern rituals and involve ...