Durga Ashtami, also known as Mahashtami, is one of the most sacred and powerful days of the Hindu festival Navratri. Falling on the eighth day of the nine-day celebration, Durga Ashtami holds immense spiritual, cultural, and religious significance. For devotees of Goddess Durga, it is not just a day of rituals and worship. It is […]

Hindus widely celebrate Navratri, meaning ‘nine nights,’ as a festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga. Over these nine days, devotees honor the Navadurga forms, the nine distinct manifestations of the Divine Mother, each representing different qualities, powers, and cosmic energies. But why are these specific forms worshipped on particular days? What significance does […]

Navratri is a sacred and joyous time of year when devotees across India and the world observe nine days of fasting and devotion. While it’s spiritually fulfilling, fasting can be physically and mentally challenging if not planned properly. The key to a successful and smooth fasting experience lies in good preparation. In this blog, we’ll […]

Are you preparing for Navratri 2025 but feeling overwhelmed about performing the sacred Ghatasthapana ritual correctly? With September 22, 2025 (Monday) marking the beginning of this auspicious nine-day festival, many devotees worry about missing crucial details. The ghatasthapana significance goes beyond just setting up a pot – it’s the foundation that invites divine energy into […]

India, a land of vibrant festivals and deep-rooted spirituality, celebrates countless religious events throughout the year. Among the most widely observed is Sharad Navratri, a nine-night Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine divine forms. Sharad Navratri holds a special place among the various forms of Navratri celebrated throughout the year, as it […]

Kanjak Pooja, also known as Kanya Pooja, is a beautiful and sacred tradition celebrated on the eighth (Ashtami) or ninth (Navami) day of Navratri. It is a heartfelt way of honoring young girls (kanjaks) as living embodiments of Goddess Durga’s divine energy. This ritual holds deep cultural and spiritual significance, symbolizing gratitude towards the feminine […]

Chaitra Navratri, a nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year. Celebrated in the month of Chaitra (March-April), it holds immense significance for devotees who observe fasting, prayers, and rituals to seek the blessings of the divine mother. The festival culminates on Ram Navami, the birthday of Lord […]

Durga Puja is not just a festival but it’s a vibrant celebration of life, culture, and spirituality. This festival resonates deeply with millions. As it’s Durga Puja 2025, this grand event will once again bring together families, communities, and devotees in a beautiful display of devotion, artistry, and joy.  Durga Puja 2025 brings unique cultural […]

Navratri festival has spiritual significance in India. This festival of dance and dazzle is celebrated with immense zeal across the country. In 2024, Navratri festival will commence on October 3rd and conclude on October 12th. This festival honors Goddess Durga, symbolising divine femininity and the triumph of good over evil. Navratri festival is observed in […]

Navratri, which translates to ‘nine nights’ in Sanskrit, is a significant Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga in her various forms. Celebrated four times a year, the most widely observed is Shardiya Navratri, which occurs in the month of Ashwin (September-October) per the Hindu lunar calendar. In this blog, we’ll specifically talk about […]