As devotees mark the fifth day of the nine-day-long Chaitra Navratri, preparations are underway for Day 6 on April 14, dedicated to seeking blessings from Goddess Katyayani. Learn about Maa ...

In 2025, Chaitra Navratri will begin on March 30 and end on April 7. This period marks the start of the Hindu New Year with ...

Start your fasting journey gently. Opt for phalahar vrat, allowing fruits and milk, instead of strict methods like 'nirjala vrat' with no water. Hydration is key! Drink water throughout the day.

Explore the rituals, significance, and celebration of Magha Navratri 2025, honouring Goddess Durga from 2nd to 7th February.

The 6 Durga Devi Mantras that are traditionally chanted during Gupt Navratri, also this year it started from 30 January 2025. Chant these Durga Devi Mantras to during Gupt Navratri Om Shri ...

The festival of Navratri is a nine-day festival of music and dance when Hindus worship the female face of the divine. During this time goddess Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati are celebrated.

Gemma Hunt presents the first of two programmes exploring different festival foods. Today is all about the hot and spicy foods eaten during the Hindu festival of Navratri.

Navratri is a major Hindu festival dedicated to the divine feminine, celebrated over nine days during the month of Ashvin, which typically falls in September-October in the Gregorian calendar. The ...

Ashtami is one of the most auspicious days of Navratri, where Goddess Durga's victory ... Sandhi Puja, an important ritual, starts at 00:11 on 6th February and ends at 00:59.

Sharad Navratri 2024 is here and many people are observing a vrat (fast) during this period. Accordingly, they have restricted their diet to exclude particular ingredients. Image Credit: Getty Several ...