navratri 2017

Navratri 2017: Must visit places in India during the festival

India has many festivals throughout the year and each one is celebrated with much zeal and enthusiasm. The festival of Navratri is a nine-day long festival, dedicated to Goddess Durga- the destroyer of evil. Right from dandiya and garba nights to children's favourite, 'Ramleela' being conducted all across the country, the festival brings about joy, happiness and positivity.

Sep 14, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

Navratri 2017: Must visit places in Delhi-NCR

Harbinger of blessings and peace, the nine-day long festival of Navratri fills each soul with pure joy and happiness.  All across the country, Navratri is celebrated with much zeal and enthusiasm.

Sep 14, 2017, 16:39 PM IST

Navratri 2017: Here are top 10 'Mata Ki Bhente' to evoke divinity this festive season

The holy festival of Navratri is celebrated with much zeal and enthusiasm among the devotees of Goddess Durga.  These nine days and nights are solely dedicated to prayers and each soul is deeply immersed in Durga Bhakti.

Sep 13, 2017, 15:18 PM IST

Navratri 2017: Here's how women can style it up this Durga Puja

Get ready girls! It is that time of the year when Goddess Durga comes down on earth and the festive fervour takes the entire nation in its grip.

Sep 13, 2017, 13:28 PM IST

Navratri, Durga Puja 2017: TOP 10 SMS, WhatsApp messages for your loved ones!

The auspicious festival of Navratri and Durga Puja is around the corner and we can’t wait but get completely soaked in the spirit of its vibrancy.

Sep 12, 2017, 13:08 PM IST

Navratri 2017: Day 1 - Ghatasthapana Puja timings, Tithi and Vidhi

The Navratri puja and celebrations begin with Ghatasthapana, also known as Kalash Sthapana. Ghatasthapana is a ritual that symbolises feminine power.

Sep 12, 2017, 13:00 PM IST

Sharad Navratri—Significance of the festivity

The auspicious festival of Sharad Navratri is on its way and so the preparations to seek the blessings of Goddess Shakti are in full spirit.

Sep 12, 2017, 12:48 PM IST

Navratri 2017: Feel blissful by singing enchanting Durga Aarti

Sing this beautiful Aarti and feel blissful this Navratri.

Sep 11, 2017, 12:17 PM IST

Navratri 2017: Check out specific colour code for this year

If you are wondering what colour to go for, then here’s an answer – every year, there’s a specific colour code for each of the nine days. 

Sep 11, 2017, 11:04 AM IST

Navratri 2017: 51 Shakipeethas - Origin and existence

Spread throughout India, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka, the Shaktipeethas are places of worship dedicated to the radiant Goddess Shakti (Durga).

Sep 08, 2017, 18:30 PM IST

Navratri 2017: The nine forms of Goddess Durga

The luminous ten-armed goddess who is known as the destroyer of evil and the mother of all beings, Goddess Durga is worshiped extensively during the nine days of Navratri which celebrate her birth. The nine days, collectively known as Navratri are the days when people welcome the bewitching Goddess on earth.

Sep 08, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

Huge rush of devotees seen at Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu for Navratra

On the occasion of first Navratra on Tuesday, a huge rush of devotees is seen at the world famous Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu.

Mar 28, 2017, 10:58 AM IST

Chaitra Navaratri 2017: Day 6 - Worship Maa Katyayani for blissful married life

The epitome of love and anger, the idols of Katyayani are portrayed as ones with four arms and three eyes, and mounted on a lion.

Mar 21, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi extends greetings on occasion of Navratri

Navratri is known for its ancient, traditional and modern garba and dandiya in Gujarat hugely participated by the young generation.

Oct 01, 2016, 09:07 AM IST

Chaitra Navratri—The legend behind it!

The auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri has begun and so it have the preparations to seek the blessings of Goddess Shakti.

Apr 08, 2016, 10:16 AM IST