English
French
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
Shardiya Navratri
Sharada Navaratri is the most celebrated of the four Navaratri, named after Sharada which means autumn. It commences on the first day (pratipada) of the bright fortnight of the lunar month of Ashvini
The Bhainswamata Mandir trust organizes a grand Mela twice a year on Vaishakh Poornima and Magh Poornima. M agh Mela is another big tradition in Bhainswamata temple. A big cattle fair starts from Basant Panchami in the holy month of Magh which concludes on Poornima with a Palki Yatra. Maa travels from the mountain temple to the city t emple where a grand pooja and Aarti are performed. After which the palki is taken back to the mountain temple. Tho usands of devotees come to the temple to take part in the Yatra, pooja, and Aarti. Everything is organized and perfor med under the supervision of higher authorities and police presence.
Sharada Navaratri is the most celebrated of the four Navaratri, named after Sharada which means autumn. It commences on the first day (pratipada) of the bright fortnight of the lunar month of Ashvini
Chaitra Navaratri, also called Vasantha Navaratri, is the second most celebrated Navaratri, named after vasanta which means spring. It is observed during the lunar month of Chaitra
Magha Navaratri is observed during the lunar month of Magha (January–February). This Navaratri is also known as Gupt (secret) Navaratri.
Ashada Navaratri, also known as Gupta Navaratri, is observed during the lunar month of Ashadha (June–July), during the start of the monsoon season Ashada Navaratri is observed regionally or by individuals.
Navadurga are nine manifestations of Goddess Durga in Hinduism, especially worshiped during Navaratri and Durga Puja.The nine forms of Durga are often considered collectively as a single deity, mainly among the followers of Shaktism sect of Hinduism, while the nine forms are worshipped on Nine days.
The Mahavidya are a group of ten Hindu Tantric goddesses. The 10 Mahavidyas are usually named in the following sequence. Nevertheless the formation of this group encompass divergent and varied religious traditions that include yogini worship, Saivism, Vaishnavism, and Vajrayana Buddhism.