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Navratri is the most auspicious and vibrant festival celebrated across India. During this festivity, devotees worship Goddess Durga, the divine feminine energy and her nine forms of manifestation.

This year, Navratri has begun on September 22 and will conclude on October 2.

Navratri 2025 Day 9: Maa Siddhidatri

The ninth day of Navratri (Navami) will be observed on October 1, 2025. The day is dedicated to Goddess Siddhidatri. According to the ancient Hindu scriptures, the name Siddhidatri means "Siddhi", which implies spiritual strength, and "Datri" translates to giver. She is depicted as sitting on a lotus, who has four hands in which she is holding a mace, discus, conch and a lotus. Maa Siddhidatri bless the devotees with wea

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