Devotees gathered in big numbers to take part in the Mangala aarti at the Ambaji temple in Banaskantha, Gujarat on Day 1 of Chaitra Navratri. As per the tradition, Mata Shailputri is worshipped on the Day 1 of Chaitra Navratri and marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year.
Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia extended his wishes on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri. On this occasion, Sisodia extended wishes at the ancient Maa Kali Temple in Patiala and shared the glimpses of his visit on his official 'X' handle.
Chaitra Navratri celebrations began in Uttar Pradesh with special rituals at Kashi Vishwanath, Ashtabhuji Mata Mandir, and Alop Shankari Devi Shakti Peeth Mandir. Devotees gathered to offer prayers and participate in traditional ceremonies.
Union Health Minister and BJP President JP Nadda extended his wishes on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri. Nadda shared a post on his official 'X' handle and wished to the people of the nation.
Chaitra Navratri started on Saturday, and the festive spirit is high in Haridwar. Devotees have gathered in large numbers to visit the Maa Mansa Devi temple and seek blessings.
The Chaitra Navratri festival began on Sunday with a morning aarti at the iconic Jhandewalan Temple, where Goddess Durga was worshipped as Mata Shailputri on Day 1.
The nine-day-long Chaitra Navratri festival began on Sunday, with the morning aarti being offered at temples across the national capital. On the first day of Navratri, Goddess Durga is worshipped in the form of Mata Shailputri.
Actor Eesha Rebba visited the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala to seek blessings from Lord Venkateshwara on Saturday. She was accompanied by the director, Tharun Bhascker, on her holy visit.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced grand plans on Saturday to celebrate Chaitra Ramnavami, a significant Hindu festival. He has instructed officials to organise 24-hour Akhand Path of Ramcharitmanas, a revered Hindu text, in temples across all districts in the state.
Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Maihar, Vikas Kumar Singh issued an ordered for the purpose on Friday under section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023 which grants power to issue immediate preventive orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger.