Illustration of Maa Katyayani riding a lion and killing demon Mahishasura with multiple arms holding weapons during Navratri

Maa Katyayani vs Mahishasura: Divine war of good over evil

On the sixth day of Navratri, the Katyayani form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. On this day, crowds of devotees begin to gather in temples right from the morning, offering…

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Maa Skandamata seated on a lion with baby Lord Skanda in her lap, holding lotus flowers and blessing devotees during Navratri

Maa Skandamata: Significance of the mother of Skanda

On the fifth day of Navaratri, the Skandamata form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. It is believed that if one worships Skandamata with complete adherence to the prescribed rituals, all…

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Maa Kushmanda with a radiant face and divine ornaments, symbolizing creation and energy during Chaitra Navratri

Chaitra Navratri: Maa Kushmanda puja vidhi and significance

On each day of Navaratri, a distinct manifestation of Goddess Durga is worshipped with complete devotion and faith. During this particular Navaratri, which falls in the month of Chaitra, devotees…

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Illustration of Goddess Chandraghanta seated on a lion with ten arms holding weapons and a lotus, symbolizing courage and strength during Navratri

Navratri Day 3: Maa Chandraghanta significance and rituals

During the nine-day festival of Navratri, the various forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. During this period, while some devotees engage in scriptural recitations and the chanting of mantras, others…

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Illustration of Maa Shailputri seated on a bull holding a trishul and lotus, representing Navratri Day 1

Story of Maa Shailputri: Know the true meaning of Navratri

During Navaratri, the nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. On the first day of Navaratri, alongside the Kalash Sthapana (ritual installation of the sacred pot), the first form of…

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Decorated earthen kalash placed with marigold flowers and green leaves during Navratri Kalash Sthapana ritual.

Chaitra Navratri 2026: Kalash sthapna Muhurat and Timings

Kalash sthapana, an important ritual performed at the beginning of Navratri. The kalash represents purity, prosperity, and the presence of divine energy. चैत्र नवरात्रि आरंभ होने वाले हैं, जिसके चलते…

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Hindu New Year 2026: Date, Significance and Celebrations of Vikram Samvat 2083

Hindu New Year 2026: हिंदू नववर्ष 2026 शुभ मुहूर्त और महत्व

हिंदू पंचांग के अनुसार हिंदू नववर्ष (Hindu new year 2026) का आरंभ चैत्र महीने में होता है। 19 मार्च को शुरू होने वाली नवरात्रि के साथ ही नए साल की…

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Chaitra Navratri 2026 date, Ghatasthapana muhurat, and auspicious time for Navratri puja

चैत्र नवरात्रि 2026: Chaitra Navratri 2026 date and Muhurat

चैत्र नवरात्रि (Chaitra Navratri 2026) साल में आने वाले चार नवरात्रों में से सबसे पहले मनाए जाते है। इनमें से दो गुप्त नवरात्रि होती हैं। चैत्र मास के शुक्ल पक्ष…

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Astrology secrets revealing when you may meet your soulmate based on zodiac signs and planetary movements.

ज्योतिष शास्त्र: When will you meet your soulmate?

बार बार ब्रेकअप होने के बाद अक्सर मन में यही सवाल उठने लगता है कि हमें हमारा सच्चा जीवनसाथी यानि सोलमेट (Soulmate) कब तक मिलेगा। क्या शादी अरेंज होगी या…

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