The 10th day or ‘Dussera’ is also included in the celebrations of Saraswati Pooja. In the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, Saraswati Puja is celebrated on the 9th day (last day of Navratri) alongside ...

During the Navratri celebration, the Kerala Lottery Department releases the Pooja Bumper lottery. This year also the first ...

Saraswati Puja during Vasant Panchami is celebrated throughout India and is more popular among the two. Navratri Saraswati puja rituals starts with Saraswati Avahan on September 29, Monday and ends ...

“I miss playing Dandiya,” admits Pooja Hegde, as she holds the decorated sticks to pose for the lens of Bombay Times. As the festive spirit of Navratri takes over, Pooja, clad in a gorgeous ...

Chaitra Navratri 2025: Navratri, meaning "nine nights", is a vibrant festival celebrated with fervour and devotion across India and among Hindu community worldwide. Chaitra Navratri, specifically ...

Begin the day with a holy bath and take a pledge (sankalp) to worship the Goddess with devotion. Kalash Sthapana: If not done on the first day, establish the Kalash (sacred pot) for Navratri puja.

Chaitra Navratri, a significant Hindu festival, is a nine-day celebration dedicated to Maa Durga and her nine divine forms, known as the Navdurgas. Each day is marked by special rituals, prayers ...