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Navratri Parana, also known as Chardiya Navratri, is a significant Hindu festival. It is celebrated with devotion and joy. This festival marks the beginning of Dashain. It involves the ritual of ...

Over 3.5 lakh devotees from across the country visited the Vaishno Devi shrine nestled in Trikuta Hills in Reasi district during the nine-day Navratri festivital. The festivities organised by the ...

Chaitra Navratri Ashtami 2025: Navratri is one of the most significant Hindu festivals celebrated across India. It honors the divine strength and various forms of Goddess Durga. The festival ...

Navratri days are not just about praying. Fasting is also a tradition deeply rooted in the festival. A nutritious fast is a must to prevent fatigue and weakness, ensuring sustained and long-lasting ...

If you're looking for gluten-free and vegan meal ideas to keep your energy levels up while staying true to the spirit of Navratri, here are some delicious and wholesome options. 1. Kuttu (Buckwheat) ...

Who doesn't love sweets? Gift the kanayas a variety of sweet treats such as traditional Indian sweets, chocolates or cupcakes with Navratri-themed designs, fruit baskets, or fruit juices. Gift the ...

Though both Chaitra and Sharadiya Navratri honour Goddess Durga, they differ in their seasonal context and customs. Chaitra Navratri, which marks the arrival of spring, symbolises renewal and growth.

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The auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri began on March 30 and will conclude on April 7. Each day is dedicated to Maa Durga and her nine incarnations: Maa Shailputri, Maa Brahmacharini ...