Where is Navratri celebrated the most?
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Navaratri is celebrated as the Durga Puja festival in West Bengal. It is the most important annual festival to Bengali Hindus and a major social and public event in eastern and northeastern states of India, where it dominates the religious life.
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Which state is famous for Navratri celebration?
In the eastern part of India, in the states of West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Bihar, Navratri is celebrated as Durga Puja and it is observed in the last four days of Navratri. These days are referred to as Saptami, Ashthami, Navami and Dashami. Durga Puja is the main festival of the people of West Bengal.
Which colors dress to wear in Navratri?
Navratri 2021: Nine colours of Navratri and their significance
- DAY 1 – ORANGE. The festival begins with the bright and vibrant Orange.
- DAY 2 – WHITE. White is the colour for Day 2, which is a symbol of peace and purity.
- DAY 3 – RED.
- DAY 4 – ROYAL BLUE.
- DAY 5 – YELLOW.
- DAY 6 – GREEN.
- DAY 7 – GREY.
- DAY 8 – PURPLE.
Add some rice on the lid and place a coconut wrapped with red cloth on the lid. Light the lamp and incense sticks. Offer some flowers to Ma Durga and decorate the picture or idol with vermilion, chandan and turmeric paste. Every day during the puja, sprinkle some water on the barley seeds you had sown.
Navratri 2021: The nine forms of Durga and the special prasad offered to them
- Day 1: Goddess Shailputri.
- Day 2: Goddess Brahmacharini.
- Day 3: Goddess Chandraghanta.
- Day 4: Goddess Kushmanda.
- Day 5: Goddess Skandmata.
- Day 6: Goddess Katyayani.
- Day 7: Goddess Kaalratri.
- Day 8: Goddess Mahagauri.
How do people celebrate Navratri at home?
Puja preparations On the first day of puja, the household performing Navratri puja must do Kalash Sthapana or the installation of the sacred puja pot. Spread a piece of red cloth. Place a picture of Ma Durga on it. Spread some red soil in front of the picture and sprinkle some water.
How do you celebrate Navratri?
Goddess Durga is worshipped
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North India Also, during these nine days special pujas, fasts, meditations, singing, and dancing takes place where we celebrate all forms of art, life, music and knowledge. In this region, the custom of giving gifts on Navratri is common where we give sweets, clothes or some useful items for the home.
Navratri colours of the day: Check out Navaratri colours 2021 date and their significance
| Navratri Day 2021 | Navratri 2021 colour of the day | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Navratri Day 9 15 October 2021 Dashami | Purple | This day is observed to bid farewell to Goddess Durga. The purple colour signifies goal or ambition or energy. |
What are the 9 Colours of Navratri?