Importance of Navratri in different parts of India

Beginning Thursday, Hindus around the world will celebrate the nine-day holy festival of Navratri. According to Hindu custom, Navratri is observed four times a year, however only Chaitra and Shardiya Navratri are widely observed. While Shardiya Navaratri is often observed at the beginning of the autumn season, Chaitra Navaratri falls during the spring season. The…

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Unusual and unique traditions during Navratri

Because Navaratri is a pan-India celebration, the rituals and practices vary according to the culture, tradition, and population of the region. As a result, rituals practiced in one region are not practiced in another. Some unusual Navaratri ceremonies are listed here. Worshipping weapons: Ma Parvathi is the Goddess of Power and Courage and is one…

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Navratri Colour Code 2021

As the nine-day celebrations get underway, here is a list of the colours associated with each day and their significance.  Wearing the colours of the days provides serenity and harmony into your life, making you feel devoted and peaceful.  The first day of Navratri begins with the colour orange, which is bright and energetic. The…

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What to eat during the Navratri fasting?

Navratri is one of the most important Hindu festivals, and it is celebrated across the country with tremendous pomp and show. The Navratri celebration is extremely important because it commemorates the triumph of good over evil and is dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine avatars.  Here are some of the delicacies you can enjoy…

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