Navratri, dedicated to the nine forms of Goddess Durga, is a widely celebrated Hindu festival in India. This year, Navratri festival will be celebrated from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2. Each day of Navratri, ...

Shardiya Navratri 2025: The countdown for Shardiya Navratri has started, and the festive season is already in the air. Observed with great fervor throughout India, this nine-day festival celebrates ...

(RNS) — Monday (Sept. 22) marks the start of Navaratri, a vibrant, nine-night Hindu festival dedicated to the Divine Feminine in all her forms. Hindus will dedicate rituals to the goddess Durga — the ...

During Chaitra Navratri, devotees offer prayers to the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Let’s take a look at when the festival ...

With the festival running from March 19 to March 27, 2026, devotees can prepare in advance to observe the rituals during the ...

In 2026, Chaitra Navratri will begin on Thursday, 19 March 2026 and conclude on Friday, 27 March 2026, with the final day celebrated as Ram Navami. The festival starts on the Pratipada Tithi of Shukla ...

As per Hindu mythology, Goddess Durga, also worshipped as Shakti, is the epitome of feminine power and strength and is highly revered and worshipped across India in various forms and avatars.