Navaratri is a colourful Indian festival of the worship of Devi Durga during the nine festive nights.
Navaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in the month of October, according to the Hindu calendar.
Concept of Ardhanarishvara
This is the core Concept of Ardhanarishvara, in the religious parlance. The manner in which the origin of things operates in this world and our religious interpretation of this cosmic activity is in the form of the worship of Shiva or the worship of Shakti.
Dedication to Goddess DurgaNavaratri is dedicated to the goddess of Power, Durga. In ancient mythology, it is alleged that gods contributed Devi Durga with ten deadly weapons to save the world from evil in her battle with Asura.
Celebration of Navaratri
Navaratri comes twice a year, the Sukhla paksha(waxing moon) of the lunar month of Ashwin , being the first, in September or October in the
Autumn, and the second occurs during the first nine days of the bright two weeks of the Sukla Paksha of the lunar month of Chaitra, in mid March to mid April, the Spring time.
Gods worshipped in Navaratri
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