navratri
- Oct- 2021 -15 October
‘Abar Kobe, Bochhor Pore’: This Durga Puja is older than the oldest Durga Puja
In a Google search for ‘oldest Durga Puja in West Bengal’, you will find Barisha Roy Choudhury’s 1610 puja. In…
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Temple that opens once in a year, to worship Ravan on Dussehra
Kanpur: This temple in Kanpur stands out during the Navratri celebrations, with Ravana is being worshipped on the occasion…
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Dussehra 2021: Homemade sweets to spice up your Vijayadashami celebration
India, being a country steeped in history and culture, is a real gold mine of delectable cuisine associated with festivities.…
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Public entry stopped at West Bengal’s Burj Khalifa-themed pandal after rush
Kolkata: After being unable to prevent revellers from filling the city’s most renowned Durga Puja pandal, Bidhannagar police have cut…
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Dussehra/Vijaya Dashami – Last day of Navratri: Significance and Prasad
In Hindu culture, Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, Dasara, Durga-Visarjan, or Dussehra, follows the nine-day Navratri festival. As per the…
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Navratri 2021 Day 9 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
Navratri’s 9th day, or Maha Navami, honors Goddess Sidhidatri, the 9th form of the Durga goddess. On Maha Navami, Maa…
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Navratri 2021 (Day 9): The Story of Maa Siddhidatri
Maa Siddhidatri is worshipped on the ninth day of Navratri. ‘Siddhi’ means ‘supernatural power’, and ‘Dhatri’ means ‘the awarder’. Therefore,…
Read More » - 14 October
Rhea Chakraborty shares cryptic post amid Aryan Khan’s arrest in drug case
The bail hearing for Aryan Khan will resume today after the special Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court postponed…
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Navratri 2021: The eighth day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Mahagauri
Navratri’s eighth day is dedicated to the worship of Maa Mahagauri. ‘Maha’ means ‘great’, and ‘Gauri’ means ‘radiant’, hence the…
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How much is too much coffee? Coffee myths debunked.
Whether it’s an iced coffee in the summer, a hot cup before work, or a warm latte on a winter…
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Breaking News: Shootout at Durga Puja pandal leaves 1 dead, 2 kids injured
On Wednesday, around 10 p.m., four teenagers opened fire on a Durga Puja pandal in the Korkhana neighborhood of Uttar…
Read More » - 14 October
Pandals in Kolkata for Durga Puja 2021 that have a unique theme. Check out the images
Every year, Bengal celebrates Durga Puja with tremendous pomp and excitement. Perhaps Bengal could easily be the one state in…
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Navratri 2021 Day 8 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
Navratri Day 8 is dedicated to worshiping Goddess Mahagauri and Kanya puja. Also known as Maha Ashtami and Durga Ashtami.…
Read More » - 13 October
Nine-color ‘vegetarian cuisine’ for Navratri
Sharad Navratri celebrations began on October 7th and will last nine days. There are four Navratris in a year, but…
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Navratri 2021 (Day 7) – The Story of Maa Kaalratri
Maa Kaalratri is one of the terrifying forms of Goddess Durga and is also known as Maa Kaali. The word…
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Navratri 2021- Shubh Muhurat Of Durga Ashtami: When & How To Fast On October 13 or 14
India celebrates Durgashtami as one of the major Navratri festivals. On Ashtami Tithi of the Shukla Paksha, it is the…
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Navratri 2021 Day 7 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
We remain blessed in these days of prayer and penance when we realize that our humble efforts in making this…
Read More » - 12 October
Navratri 2021 (Day 6) – The Story of Maa Katyayani
Navratri’s sixth day is dedicated to Maa Katyayani and symbolizes joy and cheerfulness. She is believed to be the destroyer…
Read More » - 11 October
Navratri 2021 Day 6 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
The sixth day of Navratri, called Shasthi Tithi, is dedicated to worshipping Maa Katyayani – the sixth depiction of Navadurga.…
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Karnataka Muslim woman offers Dasara puja at temple built by her husband
Shivamogga : A Muslim woman offered special puja at a temple built by her late husband, ahead of Dasara…
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Navratri 2021 Day 5 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
Skandamata, the 5th form of Durga, is worshipped on Navratri’s 5th Day. Kartikeya is the eldest son of Lord Shiva,…
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Navratri (Day 5) – The Story of Maa Skandmata
Today we will listen to the glory of Maa Skanda Mata , mother of Skanda , the first born son…
Read More » - 10 October
Navratri 2021: Know more about the fourth day of Navrathri with us
Maa Kushmanda, also known as the ‘Smiling Goddess’, is worshipped on the fourth day of Navratri. It is a day…
Read More » - 10 October
Do Durga Puja and Navaratri celebrate the same festival? How are they similar and different?
Autumn is here, and festivities are in the air! East and North India respectively celebrate Durga Puja and Navratri at…
Read More » - 10 October
Navratri 2021 Day 4 – Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
Maa Kushmanda, the fourth form of the Nava Durga, is worshipped on Navratri Day 4. Kushmanda is an abstract symbol…
Read More » - 9 October
Navratri 2021: Try these dishes to make your Navratri a special one!
The festival of Goddess Durga lasts nine days straight during this auspicious time of the year. Navratri is one of…
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Bengali Trans community celebrates Durga Puja, worships a unique idol of ‘Ardhanarishvara’
Kolkata : The transgender community in Kolkata celebrated Durga Puja, with a unique idol of Lord ‘Ardhanarishvara’. This idol…
Read More » - 9 October
Navratri 2021: Day 3 – Worshipping Maa Chandraghanta
The third day of Navratri is marked by peace, calmness and purity. It is dedicated to Maa Chandraghanta, who is…
Read More » - 8 October
Navratri 2021 Day 3 -Puja vidhi, Mantra, Color & Prasad
A specific form of the goddess Adi Shakti is celebrated on the 3rd day of Navratri. Chandraghanta, the avatar of…
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Navratri 2021: The impact of the festival of Maa Durga on your zodiac sign
Shardiya Navratri 2021 began on the 7th of October and will continue until the 15th. There are nine incarnations of…
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Navratri 2021: Sweet pongal or Chakkara Pongal for Day 2
Sweet Pongal is a creamy, sweet porridge made with rice and flavored with jaggery, cardamoms and dry fruits. In South…
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Navratri 2021 (Day 2) – The Worship of Maa Bramhacharini
On the second day of Navratri, Goddess Bramhacharini is worshipped. In this incarnation, she represents tapa (penance) and blesses her…
Read More » - 7 October
Navratri 2021 Day 2 -Puja vidhi, Mantra ,Color & Prasad
The 2nd day of Navratri is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Brahmacharini – the 2nd form of Nava Durga.…
Read More » - 7 October
What the Navratri festival has to offer for kids: 9 facts
The season of fun, festivities, and sweets is upon us. Navratri, a nine-night Hindu holiday, hits soon, followed by Dussehra…
Read More » - 7 October
SRK fans leave poster outside Mannat, trend #WeStandWithAryanKhan
Fans have been pouring out support for Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan’s 23-year-old son Aryan Khan, who was seized…
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