Ramesh Saraf, Dhamora

Navratri is dedicated to the worship and adoration of the nine forms of Goddess Durga, who are considered symbols of power, courage, and women’s empowerment. Navratri means “nine nights,” and during this time, devotees perform special prayers, fast, and engage in devotional service to Goddess Durga. The Navratri festival is celebrated twice a year during the spring season as Chaitra Navratri and during the autumn season as Sharad Navratri. Sharad Navratri is celebrated during the month of Ashwin, which usually falls in September or October. Chaitra Navratri is celebrated during the month of Chaitra of the Hindu calendar, which is usually celebrated in March or April. Navratri is a Sanskrit word meaning nine nights. During these nine nights and ten days, nine forms of

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