colours of navratri 2021

Durga Puja is one of the Indian festivals to be celebrated with huge pomp and show. Though it is the festival that originates from Bengal, it is widely celebrated all across the country amid Bengali communities. Delhi being one of the hubs…

The third day of Navratri i.e. Tritiya Tithi will be celebrated today, October 9. On this day, the third form of Goddess Durga - Chandraghanta is worshipped. She is the married form the Goddess Parvati and is known as Maa Chandraghanta as…

Day 2 of Navratri i.e. Dwitiya is devoted to the second form of Nav Durga - Goddess Brahmacharini. She is believed to be the unmarried form of Mata Parvati when she did severe ‘tapa’ or penance for thousands of years to get Lord Shiva as…

Day 2 of Navratri i.e. Dwitiya is devoted to the second form of Nav Durga - Goddess Brahmacharini. She is believed to be the unmarried form of Mata Parvati when she did severe ‘tapa’ or penance for thousands of years to get Lord Shiva as…

One of the most loved festivals on the calendar, Navratri is celebrated with much aplomb in several parts of the country. If you haven’t felt the festive cheer yet, wait for the festive season to intensify as the year progresses. First up…

Navratri is the auspicious nine-day festival devoted to nine forms of Goddess Durga and one of the significant rituals of this festival is Kanya Pujan. Little girls are worshipped during Navratri as it is believed that Goddess Durga resides…

Kolkata is considered a paradise for food lovers. From quick snacks to wholesome meals, a large variety of food items are sold by the roadside every day. During Durga Puja in Kolkata, people go pandal-hopping to observe the artistry of the…

The Maharashtra government has banned Garba, dandiya, and other such festive celebrations in this state as Navratri begins on Thursday. The ban will be imposed between October 7 and October 15. The state government released a…

Navratri is one of the main festivals of Hindus. Goddess Durga’s nine forms are worshipped in the nine days of Navratri and this festival is celebrated across states in the country. As per religious beliefs Goddess Durga is considered the…

The festival of Navratri began today on Thursday, October 7. And on this occasion, ‘Mata Ki Chauki’ is set up at some places, while others also design huge ‘Pandals’. Huge crowds of devotees gather at temples. In some areas, ‘Dandiya’…