Navaratri (Sanskrit: नवरात्रम्, romanized: Navarātram) is an annual Hindu festival observed in honor of the goddess Durga, an aspect of Adi Parashakti...

manifestations and forms of Durga in Hinduism, especially worshipped during Navaratri and Durga Puja. They are often considered collectively as a single deity...

here is Navaratri. Mysuru Dasara is celebrated as the state festival of Karnataka, called Nada habba (ನಾಡಾ ಹಬ್ಬಾ) in Kannada. During Navaratri, the idol...

Navaratri (transl. Nine Nights) is a 1966 Telugu-language drama film, produced by A. V. Subba Rao under the Prasad Art Pictures banner and directed by...

India during the autumn festive season, particularly around the multiday Navaratri (Dussehra, Dasara) festival of Hinduism. These displays are typically...

Durga Ashtami or Maha Ashtami is the eighth day of the Navaratri festival celebrated by Hindus in veneration of the goddess Durga. In Eastern India, Durga...

of Vidhyanchal and this number increases even more during the days of Navaratri. The whole city is decorated with lamps and flowers during this festival...

cultural prominence in Manali, where she is revered as a deity. While Navaratri conventionally sees the worship of Goddess Durga, the spiritual spotlight...

taluka. Tuljapur is the location of the annual Tulja Bhavani fair during Navaratri, i.e., in the months of September and October (the date varies). The town...

thousands of devotees during Navaratri. The main festivals celebrated here are Navaratri. During the nine-day Navaratri festival, fare is also organized...

The most important Shakta festival is Navaratri (lit., "Festival of Nine Nights"), also known as "Sharad Navaratri" because it falls during the Hindu season...

the month of September/October, popularly a part of the Navaratri festival. While the Navaratri festival is observed all over the country, the festivity...

are Navaratri pujas during the months of March and April and during the months of September and October (Chaitra Navaratri and Ashwin Navaratri respectively)...

is conducted by initiated devotees. Chaitra Navaratri, observed in March–April, mirrors the autumn Navaratri celebrations. Pournami Pooja, observed during...

held during this period, including the Navaratri festivals, most importantly Chaitra Navaratri and Ashvin Navaratri. Krishna Paksha refers to the dark lunar...

("Slayer of Mahishasura"). Mahishasura had a son named Gajasura. The Navaratri ("Nine Nights") festival eulogises this battle between Mahishasura and...

called Dasara in Karnataka and the 10 day festival is celebrated as Shara navaratri where the Goddess in every temple is worshiped for 10 days in 10 forms...

the month of Vaishakha's first fortnight. Ganga is worshipped during Navaratri as all the forms of Adishakti during the duration of the festivities....

traditionally worshipped during the nine nights of Navaratri celebrations. The seventh day of Navaratri in particular is dedicated to her, and she is considered...

gatherings of visitors during the biannual festival of Navaratri. During the Chaitra month of Navaratri, marking the beginning of a new year on the Hindu calendar...

donation. The most prominent festivals held at Vaishno Devi Temple are Navaratri, a nine nights festival celebrating Devi's victory over evil demons and...

Gujarati community where she is called to perform for popular festivals like Navaratri. Some of her popular songs are Chudi Jo Khanki Haathon Mein, Maine Payal...

reality (Brahman in Hinduism) can also be female. It is recited during Navaratri celebrations, the Durga Puja festival, and in Durga temples across India...

festivals of Durga Puja, Durga Ashtami, Vijayadashami, Deepavali, and Navaratri. The word Durga (दुर्गा) literally means "impassable", "invincible, unassailable"...

the first month in the Hindu calendar. It is also part of the Chaitra Navaratri festival in spring. Rama Navami is a holiday for government employees...

Several major Hindu holidays take place in Ashvin. Those are as follows: Navaratri (1-9 lunar Ashvin) Durga Puja (6-10 lunar Ashvin) Saraswati Puja in South...

observed in the year. The first day of Chaitra is marked as the Chaitra Navaratri, the Hindu lunar new year. Assamese: চ’ত 'sot' Bengali: চৈত্র 'choitro'...

Paksha or Shraaddha paksha ('fortnight of ancestors'), right before Sharad Navaratri in autumn. In practice, the karta (person who performs the Śrāddha): (1)...

Chauth Kartika Purnima Krishna Janmashtami Maha Shivaratri Makar Sankranti Navaratri Onam Pongal Radhashtami Raksha Bandhan Rama Navami Ratha Yatra Sharad...

ultimate knowledge to the devotee. The temple is popular at the time of the Navaratri festival. It is one of three in India noted historically as having shrines...