The divine goddess is known as Nav Durga which means Nine different forms of mother goddess. These nine forms are representations of different facets of…
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Category: Navratri
Navratri is a lively Hindu festival that lasts for nine nights and honors the feminine divine powers. Focused on Goddess Durga in all her shapes, it shows the win of good over bad. People who follow the goddess fast, join in dances like Garba and Dandiya, and say special songs that praise her. The main story of the festival is about Durga fighting demons. This symbolizes good winning over bad. Known all over India, but more so in Gujarat and Bengal. People gather to pray, enjoy special events and it’s a time of good thoughts about godliness & being true your virtues.