Shailputri

Mahakatha: Story of Maa Shailputri.

Today is the first day of Chaitra Navratri and on this day after Ghatasthapana, worship of Shailputri, the first form of Maa Durga, is performed. Today, the first day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Shailputri. Being the daughter of the mountain king Himalaya, the mother is called Shailputri. This form of the mother is very calm, gentle and influential. Ghatasthapana is performed on the first day of Navratri and Goddess Shailputri is worshipped.

Sep 26, 2022, 11:10 AM IST

Navratri 2020: Day 1 of Sharad Navratri begins, here's why it is significant

On Day 1 of Navratri, goddess Shailputri is worshipped. During these 9 days of festivity, different avatars of goddess Durga are evoked and prayed to.

Oct 17, 2020, 09:47 AM IST

5W1H: India celebrates first day of nine-day festival Navratri

Today Sharadiya Navratri begins across the country. Watch how the gathering of people spread across the country in the temples all over India.

Sep 29, 2019, 16:52 PM IST

Chaitra Navaratri 2017: Day 1 - Worship Devi Shailputri for good fortune

As Chaitra Navratri begins today, let’s worship Maa Shailputri.

Mar 14, 2017, 15:39 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

Navratri special: 10 Shakti peeth darshan of Maa Durga

Watch Manthan to know about the 10 famous Shakti peethas. Shakti Peethas are places of worship consecrated to the goddess Shakti or Sati.

Oct 13, 2015, 19:45 PM IST

Worship Maa Shailputri on the first day of Navaratri

Navratri festival has almost begun and today being the very first day of the auspicious occasion devotees worship Goddess Shailputri – the form of Mother Nature.

Oct 13, 2015, 19:14 PM IST

Navratri special: Day 1 - Worship Maa Shailputri for good fortune

Worship Maa Shailputri for good fortune on Day 1 of Navratri.

Oct 13, 2015, 11:56 AM IST