Navratri Festival |
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| Navratri is dedicated to Durga, the Goddess of Shakti and her nine forms. It is known to be a holy festival of the Hindus and last for nine nights. Navratri festival is observed twice in a year, once in the month of Chaitra and the other in Aswayuja. Devotee of Goddess Durga observes fast throughout the nine days and Brahmins are fed. |
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| People celebrate this festival by offering devotion at the feet of the Goddess. This festival is celebrated in a traditional way and it symbolises health and prosperity. The main highlight of this festival is Dandiya and Garba Rass. Sweetmeats are prepared and people dress up in bright-colour dresses for the celebration of Navratri. |
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| Festivals |
Year 2008 |
Year 2007 |
Year 2006 |
Durga Puja-
Saptami |
6th October 2008 |
18th October 2007 |
29th September 2006 |
Durga Puja-
Mahashtami |
7th October 2008 |
19th October 2007 |
30th September 2006 |
Durga Puja-
Navami |
8th October 2008 |
20th October 2007 |
1st October 2006 |
Durga Puja-
Vajaya Dashmi |
9th October 2008 |
21st October 2007 |
2nd October 2006 |
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