Navratri 2021

Chaitra Navratri 2021, Day 6: Worship Maa Katyayani for blissful married life, her legend and powerful mantras

On the 6th day of Chaitra Navratri, Maa Katyayani is worshipped by the devotees. She is the second name of Goddess Parvati, Adi Parashakti or Amarakosha, as per the Sanskrit lexicon. She is also hailed as the fierce avatar of Maa Durga as per some beliefs.

Apr 18, 2021, 00:48 AM IST

Chaitra Navratri 2021, Day 5: Worship Maa Skandamata for salvation and prosperity, chant these mantras

The auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri is being celebrated with full gusto and excitement. The 9-day long festivity began this year from April 13 and will last till Ram Navami on April 21 respectively. During this time period, nine different forms of Devi Durga are worshipped. 

Apr 17, 2021, 08:02 AM IST

Chaitra Navratri 2021, Day 2: Worship Maa Brahmacharini for peace and prosperity

There are four types of Navratris in the year, out of which only widely celebrated - the Chaitra (spring) and Shardiya Navratri (autumn). The other two are Ashada and Magha Gupt Navratri. 

Apr 14, 2021, 08:34 AM IST

As Chaitra Navratri 2021 begins, devotees throng Devi temples across the nation - In Pics

On Day 1 of Chaitra Navratri, Maa Shailputri is worshipped. Maa Shailputri is one of the Navadurgas and is worshipped on the first day of Navratri.

Apr 13, 2021, 16:13 PM IST

Chaitra Navratri 2021: Full puja schedule, day-wise calendar and timings

Majorly, the festival of Navratri is celebrated twice a year—Chaitra Navratri during the springtime and Sharad Navratri, which takes place ahead of the autumn. 

Apr 10, 2021, 16:39 PM IST