Sharad Navratri Begins is a Hindu major festival celebrated on Monday 12 October. Nine nights of Devi worship leading to Vijayadashami — Ram's victory over Ravan.
Nine nights of Devi worship leading to Vijayadashami — Ram's victory over Ravan.
Sharad Navratri Begins falls on Monday 12 October.
Puja Vidhi for this festival 1. Bathe early and wear clean clothes. 2. Purify the puja space by sprinkling Gangajal. 3. Install the image or murti of your ishta devata; offer flowers, akshat, and a lit lamp. 4. Offer incense, naivedya, and arghya (water). 5. Chant the mantra or stotra associated with this festival 108 times. 6. Perform aarti with family and sound the conch. 7. Distribute prasad and offer dana (charity) to those in need. Note: Nine nights of Devi worship leading to Vijayadashami — Ram's victory over Ravan.
Sharad Navratri Begins falls on Monday 12 October.
Nine nights of Devi worship leading to Vijayadashami — Ram's victory over Ravan.
Sharad Navratri Begins is observed as a major festival — with puja, fasting, mantra-jap and kirtan. The full puja vidhi is on this page below.
Nine nights of Devi worship leading to Vijayadashami — Ram's victory over Ravan.