Devi Navaratri , Devi Navaratrulu, Sarad Navaratri , Sarad Navaratrulu
Devi Navaratri is celebrated with great devotion in India. This is a national festival in India. This marks the victory of good over evil. This festival is mainly of Goddess Durga. Goddess Durga killed the demons Shumbh and Nishumbh.
Devi Navaratris end with Dussehra. Dussehra is also celebrated to mark the victory of Rama over Ravana.
The differnt forms of Goddess Durga, in which she is wroshipped is as follows:
DAY | AVATAR OR FORM |
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FIRST DAY | Sri Bala Tripura Sundari Devi |
Second Day | Sri Gayatri Devi, Sri Gayathri Devi |
Third Day | Sri MahaLaxmi , Sri MahaLakshmi |
Fourth Day | Sri Annapurna Devi |
Fifth Day | Sri Lalitha Devi, Sri Lalita Devi |
Sixth Day | Sri Saraswathi Devi , Sri Sarswati Devi |
Seventh Day | Sri Durga Devi , Durgashtami |
Eigth Day | Sri Mahishasura Mardini Devi |
Ninth Day | Sri Raja Rajeswari Devi |