Navratri: Blissful celebration of nine nights A sacred festival of Goddess Durga, Navratri is a blissful celebration involving nine nights of worship, dance and music. Read More » Nine manifestations of Goddess Durga ‘Nava-Durga’ or nine varied forms of Durga are worshipped in the nine auspicious days of Navratri. Read More » Shaktipeeth: Centers of divine power The Shaktipeethas (places of strength) are places of worship consecrated to the Goddess 'Shakti', the Durga. Read More » Durga Stuti: An ode to Mother The hymn of Mother Durga is sung at the end of every puja ritual dedicated to Her. Read More » Celebration across India Navratri is celebrated all over India with much pomp and reverence. The essence of this festival lies in faith & glorification of the nine aspects of Durga. Read More » Legend and Myth The legend behind Navratri is written in detail in Markandeya Purana. Read More »   Date Pooja 19th Sep -2009 Navratra begins: Kalash Sthapana 20th Sep -2009 Chandra Darshan 21th Sep -2009 Sindoor Tritiya 22nd Sep -2009 Varadvinayak Chaturthi 23rd Sep -2009 Lalita Panchmi 24th Sep -2009 Saraswati Ahawan 25th Sep -2009 Mahalakshmi Puja 26th Sep -2009 Mahashtmi, Annapoorna Parikrama 27th Sep -2009 Mahanavmi 28th Sep -2009 Vijayadashmi     Durga Saptashati This ancient prayer is a collection of 700 Slokas on Sri Durga from Markandeya Purana    Read More » 108 names of Durga Sacred name of God takes the devout across the cycle of life and death. Click to recite the names of Durga.   Read More » Durga Puja: The joy of Bengal As the Durga Puja gets nearer, one can find every Bengali waiting eagerly with a smile on his face.   Read More » Saboodaane ki Khichree Aloo ki Khichree   Read More »