President Kovind, PM Modi extend greetings to nation on Ram Navami

During Navratri, devotees also prepare traditional snacks in their homes and sing bhajans to seek the blessings of Goddess Durga. On Navratri, people observe fasting for all nine days. In addition, some people fast for the first two or last two days of the festival. It is believed that Goddess Durga fulfils the wishes of those who fast on these days.

For the inauguration of the Donyi Polo airport in Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, the PM donned a traditional Bandhgala jacket along with a white dhoti, red sash and beige headgear.

New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The festival of Navaratri comes to an end with Maha Navami.

New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Maha Ashtami, also known as Ashtami or Durgashtami, is considered as one of the most auspicious days of Navratri and Durga Puja festivities.

New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Kanya Pujan is traditionally performed on the last two days of Navratri, namely Ashtami (Ashtami Kanya Pujan) and Navami (Navami Kanya Pujan) (Navami Kanya Pujan). During these days, people keep fast and perform the Kanya Puja ritual.