
Navaratri - Wikipedia
Navaratri [a] (Sanskrit: नवरात्रम्, romanized: Navarātram) is an annual Hindu festival observed in honor of the goddess Durga, an aspect of Adi Parashakti, the supreme goddess.
What is Navaratri | Hindu Life at Yale - Yale University
Navaratri is a festival dedicated to the Divine Feminine, most often associated with Durga Ma and Goddess Parvati. This festival lasts for nine days and nights, during which various forms of the …
9 things to know about Navaratri - Hindu American Foundation
Oct 16, 2020 · Navaratri (nuhv-uh-RA-three) is a nine night celebration of the feminine divine that occurs four times a year — the spring and fall celebrations being amongst the more widely …
Navratri | Description, Importance, Goddess, & Facts | Britannica
Mar 31, 2025 · Navratri, in Hinduism, major festival held in honour of the divine feminine. Navratri occurs over 9 days during the month of Ashvin, or Ashvina (in the Gregorian calendar, usually …
What is Navratri? Nine Days of Navratri Explained
Navratri is a period of nine days celebrating the Divine Feminine and is happening from 3rd Oct to 11th Oct in 2024. Sadhguru delves into the deeper spiritual aspects of this festival, revealing …
Navratri History & Why is Navratri Celebrated - HindUtsav
One such auspicious festival which is celebrated throughout India is “Navratri.” Navratri which means “Nine Nights” is celebrated to honor the Mother Goddess Durga. Throughout this …
Navaratri : The Holy 9 Nights - Mythlok
Navaratri is more than a religious observance; it is a dynamic festival that blends devotion, tradition, and cultural expression. The coming together of communities through rituals, music, …
Religions - Hinduism: Navaratri (Navratri) - BBC
Navaratri (nine nights) is one of the greatest Hindu festivals. It symbolises the triumph of good over evil. Peter Owen Jones, in Kolkata for Around the World in 80 Faiths, immerses himself...
Significance Of Navratri: Why Is Navratri Celebrated?
Navratri, or the Divine Nine Nights, is a time of deep rest and rejuvenation. Each day is dedicated to one of the nine forms of the Mother Divine.
Navaratri: Nine Divine Nights of Fast & Prayer - Learn Religions
Aug 27, 2018 · Navaratri is divided into sets of three days to adore different aspects of the supreme goddess. On the first three days, the Mother is invoked as a powerful force called …