Worshipped on the first day of Navratri, Devi Shailputri symbolizes the strength of the mountains and purity of nature. She is offered cow ghee (clarified butter), which represents health and ...

Navratri is a unique Hindu celebration that ... and wellness from Chandraghanta Devi. The sound of the moon bell on her forehead is said to remove negativity and cleanse the aura.

Navratri is a festival of goddess worship in which nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshiped for nine days. During this time people go to visit the Devi Mata temples located around them.

Navratri is a nine-day festival wherein people worship Maa Durga. Navratri takes place twice every year, once during Spring (March-April) and once during Autumn (September-October). The one that ...

Chaitra Navratri marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year and is one of the most auspicious times to seek blessings at the Vaishno Devi Temple. During these nine days, the shrine is decked in ...

A huge rush of devotees was observed at Bawe Wali Mata Mahakali temple, too, in Jammu The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in ...

Over 3.5 lakh devotees from across the country visited the Vaishno Devi shrine nestled in Trikuta Hills in Reasi district during the nine-day Navratri festivital. The festivities organised by the ...

Jammu, March 30 : Thousands of pilgrims gathered on Sunday at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district as the Navratri festival began. Atop the Trikuta Hills, the cave shrine ...

One of the most widely known myths associated with Chaitra Navratri is the battle between Goddess Durga and the demon Mahishasura. Mahishasura, a powerful demon, received a boon from Lord Brahma ...

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 6 (ANI): On the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri, Navami, devotees arrived in large numbers at Haridwar's Maya Devi Temple to perform aarti and offer prayers on ...

Panchkula: The Mansa Devi and Kali Mata temples got Rs 25.09 lakh in donations on the first day of Chaitra Navratri Sunday. The Mansa Devi Temple here received Rs 17,01,285, while the Kali Mata ...