Kanjak

Navratri is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour in India. The nine-day-long extravaganza ends with Ram Navami. And of all the days, the eighth day, also known as Maha Ashtami, holds great importance. On this day, devotees celebrate…

The festive season is here and we are celebrating Navratri with utmost enthusiasm. One of the biggest festivals among Hindus, Navratri is celebrated for nine days. In Sanskrit, Navratri stands for 'nine nights' ('nav' is nine and 'ratri'…

Maha Ashtami kanjak bhog is special in numerous ways. It is that one of the many things every kanya look forward to during Navratri. Bipasha Basu is no different when it comes to relishing these Navratri delights. The actress too had her…

Shilpa Shetty held an Ashtami puja at her home on Wednesday. She took to Instagram to share photos of little girls and boys who became ‘kanjaks’ on the auspicious day.The children were given stoles with ‘jai mata di’ written on them and…

Kanya Pujan or Kanjak Puja holds a lot of importance during the Navratri festival. It is celebrated on the eighth day - Maha Ashtami. On this day, devotees worship nine girls between the ages of 2 to 10 and seek blessings. After the…