Urging everyone to "work on enhancing our energy system," the actress took to Twitter to share a throwback picture of herself from a Shakti temple seeking blessings from the Mother Goddess. She wrote how the festival of Navratri can bring in "tremendous possibilities," for everyone.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished people on the auspicious Navratri festival Saturday morning. The nine-day long festival has begun today with Shailputri puja, and will end on October 26 with Vijay Dashami and Durga visarjan.
Day 1 of Navratri is marked as devotees worship the goddess Shailputri and observe fast. It is said that the moon is governed by this goddess and those who worship her on Day 1 of Navratri get good fortune and luck.
This annual festival of Navratri is celebrated not just in India but all around the globe and holds a lot of importance for the Gujarati, Bengali and Maharashtrian communities. Navrati 2020 begins on October 17 on October 17 with Shailputri puja, and end on October 26 with Vijay Dashami and Durga visarjan.
October 17 marks the beginning of the longest-running festivals in India, Navratri. The nine-day festival is celebrated by the Hindu community where women observe fast and worship the nine avatars of the Goddess Durga. If you are one of those people whose family members or loved ones stay far away, you can send them these Navratri messages, wishes, and pictures.
On the ninth day of Navratri, Hindu devotees worship Maa Siddhadatri, the ninth manifestation of Maa Durga and seek blessings for their family and loved ones.
Today, April 1 is Maha Ashtami. Hindu devotees worship the ninth manifestation of Maa Durga i.e. Maa Mahagauri on this day. Check out complete puja vidhi, mantra and stotr path for worshipping the goddess.
Every time when the powers of evil resurrected on the Earth, for the destruction of the demon, Kaal Ratri has incarnated as a divine power to salvage her devotees from the evil.
On the sixth day of Navratri, Goddess Parvati took the form of Goddess Katyayini in order to kill the demon Mahishasura and therefore came to be known as Katyayini, the warrior Goddess.
As per Hindu mythology, Goddess Parvati took the form of Goddess Katyayini to kill the demon Mahishasura. Katyayini appears as a warrior Goddess. So this day is celebrated as the victory of good over evil during the nine auspicious days of Navratri.
Vastu Tips: Except for Champa and Lotus, no flower buds should be offered to the Goddess Durga. Apart from this, Shri Vishnu loves white and yellow flowers, but remember, Lord Vishnu should not be offered Akshat, i.e. rice.
The nine auspicious days of the Hindu festival Navratri are celebrated with great enthusiasm and people observe fast in order to please the Goddess. They chant various mantras and slokas while worshiping the deity.
Navratri 2020 Day 2: On Day 2, people worship Maa Brahmacharini, which is said to be the unmarried avatar of Goddess Parvati. It is believed that she governs the planet of Mangal and carries a rosary in one hand and kamandal in the other.
The Day 1 of Navratri is dedicated to Goddess Shaipuri, also known as Hemavati and Parvati. Check out the Puja Vidhi, Mantra and Aarti to please Goddess Shailputri here.
Happy Chaitra Navratri 2020 everyone! You can now send these Navratri images and posters along with best wishes and meaningful greetings to all your loved ones to double the celebration.
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