Significance of 9 days of Navratri!
Navaratri is a Hindu festival and is celebrated every year in the month of September-October. The Word Navratri in Sanskrit means “Nine nights”. Celebrations include stage decorations, recital of the legend, dancing and chanting of the scriptures of Hinduism . Everyone decorate and worship their equipment, machinery, and tools of trade. Students visit their teachers, express respect and seek their blessings. There are total of four Navratri’s this one is called SHARAD NAVRATRI which is most significant. The nine days also refers to the 9 goddesses of this festival where we worship feminine power. And bestow blessings upon us. Day 1: Shailaputri Shailaputri is an avatar of Goddess Durga, who was born in the house of King of Mountains “Parvat Raj Himalaya”. The name “Shailaputri” literally means the daughter (putri) of mountain (shaila). It is also the first form of goddess Durga (Parvati) Goddess Shailaputri is ...