The Odisha government from Sunday night imposed a 36-hour curfew — soon after the declaration of a 24-hour suspension of internet and social media services — across large parts of Cuttack city ...

Navratri is here and it is all about immersing the soul in devotion of Shakti and seeking blessings from the 9 avatars of Goddess Durga. There’s no denying that as Chaitra Navratri marks the beginning ...

MUMBAI-Marking the 17th as her family’s “Musical Pooja Day,” Durga Jasraj fondly remembered her father, the legendary Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj, and his endearing ritual of sipping ...

The temple authorities of Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri announced elaborate arrangements for ‘Ugadi’, ‘Sri Rama Navami’ and ‘Vasantha Navaratri’ celebrations, along ...

Chaitra Navratri 2026 will start on March 19th. This marks the beginning of the nine-day festivities of worshipping the Goddess Durga. During this time, rituals, fasting, and creation of a sacred ...

Every woman’s journey is a story made up of many chapters, moments of innocence, strength, nurturing, courage, and wisdom. The nine avatars of Maa Durga beautifully mirror these stages, each one ...

Ram Navami typically falls on the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri, which is also the last day of the Navratri celebrations. During Ram Navami, devotees of Lord Rama and Goddess Durga perform various ...

Chaitra Navratri 2026: The Vehicles of the Navadurga. Chaitra Navratri commences today. During Navratri, the nine distinct forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. Each form of the Navadurga possesses ...

Navratri: A Celebration of the Divine Feminine In Hindu tradition, Navratri is a significant festival honoring the nine sacred forms of Mother Durga. This period is believed to be when the Goddess ...