Navratri 2023 Ashtami: Devotees provided prayers and sought blessings from Goddess Durga on the eighth day of the Chaitra Navratri on the Chhatarpur Temple within the nationwide capital on Wednesday.The devotees additionally flocked to attend the `early morning` aarti on the temple.
Devotees had been seen standing within the lengthy queue and ready for his or her likelihood patiently to supply prayers.Mantras had been chanted by monks and holy songs had been performed on the temple premises.
Goddess Katyayani is the deity of the well-known Chhattarpur temple. This temple ought to be in your checklist if you wish to see the Navratri festivities as a result of it’s the second largest temple complicated in India and is positioned simply exterior of Delhi.
Delhi | Devotees supply prayers at Chhatarpur Temple within the nationwide capital, on the eighth day of #Navratri immediately. pic.twitter.com/SM6KcFbupt
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The primary Maa Katyayani temple in Chhattarpur Temple solely opens throughout Navratri, that is the explanation there’s a rush of devotees to the temple particularly on day 8 of Navratri.
Chaitra Navratri or Vasant Navratri is widely known throughout the spring season in India and it’s thought of to be an necessary nine-day celebration for the Hindu neighborhood.
This 12 months, the nine-day festivities start on March 22 and can go on until March 30. Each day is devoted to a special type of Goddess Durga, worshipping the facility and qualities that every avatar represents.The first day of Chaitra Navratri falls throughout the `Shukla Paksha` of the moon ie, the total moon section.Â
The rituals carried out throughout the 9 days in an effort to reward Goddess Durga, fluctuate every day. It additionally marks the birthday of Lord Rama, which often falls on the ninth day throughout the Navratri festivity, therefore additionally it is generally known as Rama Navratri.
Delhi, the nation’s capital, has a wealthy historical past, tradition, and customs to boast about. India is a various nation. With its personal deep-rooted tradition, Delhi is a melting pot of a number of religions. This is without doubt one of the causes behind the town’s extravagant celebrations!
The pageant is very similar to Maha Navratri, devoted to the 9 totally different types of Goddess Durga, collectively generally known as Navdurga.
(With ANI inputs)
