Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren inaugurates ‘Durga Pandal’ in Ranchi
Amid the Navratri festivities and fanfare, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday inaugurated a 'Durga Pandal' in Ranchi's Harmu Bazaar.
Amid the Navratri festivities and fanfare, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday inaugurated a 'Durga Pandal' in Ranchi's Harmu Bazaar.
As the clear blue skies, rolling white clouds and the heady scent of sheuliusher in the autumnal festival of Durga puja, the Goddess Mother descends from her heavenly home of Kailash in all her beauty and power.
Durga Puja symbolises the triumph of good over evil and the worship of goddess Durga.
On the second day of Navratri, people in Gujarat's Surat danced to 'Garba' (the traditional dance form of Gujarat) tunes with fervour.
On the first day of Sharadiya Navratri on Sunday, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Yogi Adityanath, announced Rs 233.20 crore worth of development projects to Gorakhpur.
'Pranams to Maa Shailputri on Day 1 of Navratri. With her blessings, may our planet be safe, healthy and prosperous,' PM said.
The festival is deeply associated with fasting, chanting Devi mantras and shlokas, prayers and meditation to rejuvenate mind, body and spirit in a spiritual way.
This year, Chaitra Navratri will be celebrated from March 25th to April 2nd.
You need to be smart about your sargi choices, there are always foods and drinks that will last you without food and water for a long time after consumption.
Here are some of the lip-smacking dishes one can try this festive season.