Goddess Durga is a symbol of female strength ... Only light food is taken and at the end of the festival - they feed beggars and even young girls are worshipped as Durga Maa. In Gujarat, a lot of ...

Gupt Navratri is an important Hindu festival dedicated to worshipping Goddess Durga, occurring four times annually. In 2025, Magha Gupt Navratri begins on January 30. Devotees engage in spiritual ...

Adivasis and Brahmins stake claim over a deity who was worshipped by tribals as a stone for centuries before the stone became a multi-armed idol of a goddess all Hindus revere ...

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

Masik Durga Ashtami is celebrated to honor and seek the blessings of Goddess Durga for protection, prosperity, strength, and spiritual growth. The significance of this observance lies in its ...

In Hindu tradition, names inspired by divine beings like Goddess Durga are considered particularly auspicious. Known for her strength, courage, and unwavering protection, Goddess Durga embodies ...

A ruling BJP MLA in Odisha has warned 'Jatra' groups that action would be taken against them if they perform any obscene ...

The Magh Gupt Navratri begans on January 30, 2025. During this time, worship of the 10 Mahavidyas is performed.

Unlike Pratishth Navratri, where the nine forms of Maa Durga are worshipped ... dress in traditional attire, and place Goddess Durga’s images on the altar. The first day marks the beginning ...