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Navaratri

Navaratri celebrations in full swing at Kamakhya Devi Temple

Ramlila is organised extensively during Navratri in North India, particularly in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh. During the Ramlila, the tale of Lord Ram's triumph over Ravana is acted out. The effigies of Ravana are burned on Dussehra to commemorate the triumph of good over evil.

When is Maha Navami 2019, Know the rituals

On the day of Maha Navami, the ninth form of Durga is worshipped. She is known as Siddhidatri or the one who has the power to bless with all the achievements in life. 

When is Durga Ashtami or Maha Ashtami 2019

On the day of Ashtami, Ma Kali appeared from the face of Ma Durga. As part of the Navratri Puja, Ashtami is important in worshipping the 64 Yoginis, Ma Kali, Ma Durga and the Ashtanayikas.

When is Maha Saptami 2019, know rituals

On the seventh day (saptami) of Durga Puja, the goddess started her battle against Mahishasura which ended with his death on Vijaya Dashami (the 10th day).