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Chaitra Navratri 2023 Day 8 bhog: Prasad recipes for Maa Mahagauri

The auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri begins on March 22 this year. It is a Hindu festival celebrated over nine days in the Hindu month of Chaitra, which usually falls in March or April. It is a significant festival in Hinduism, dedicated to the worship of the goddess Durga and her nine forms or avatars. Each day of the festival is associated with a specific form of the goddess, and devotees offer special prayers and perform rituals to honour that particular form. On the eighth day of Chaitra Navratri, the eighth form of Goddess Durga, Maa Mahagauri, is worshipped. As per Hindu mythology, Maa Mahagauri symbolizes purity, peace, and spirituality. Here are two delicious prasad recipes that you can offer to Maa Mahagauri on this day.

Happy Ram Navami 2023: Best wishes, images, messages and greetings to share on the last day of Chaitra Navratri

Ram Navami is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated by Hindus every year. This year, Ram Navami falls on Thursday, March 30. It marks the birth of Lord Ram, who is also said to be the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu. If you and your loved ones are observing Ram Navami at home, you can make it extra special by exchanging best wishes and messages via Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms.

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Berlin's Exilmuseum launches lab for participatory development

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Navratri 2023: 4 healthy recipes for the last day of fasting

Chaitra Navratri fasting is coming to an end on March 29 (Ashtami) as the festival concludes with Ram Navami celebrations (March 30), the day when people perform Kumari Pujan and worship nine little girls or kanjaks as avatars of goddess Durga before wrapping up their fasts. While many people fast on all days of Navratri, others observe vrat on first and second-last day of the nine-day festival.

Ramadan 2023 and diabetes: Diabetics fasting this Ramzaan should watch out for these symptoms

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Happy Durga Ashtami 2023: Best wishes, images, messages to share with loved ones

Chaitra Navratri Ashtami 2023: Maha Ashtami or Durga Ashtami is celebrated with much enthusiasm and fervour in Chaitra Navratri and many people conclude their fasts on this day and organise Kanya Puja by worshipping nine little girls as avatars of goddess Durga and feeding them prasad of puri, chana and suji halwa. On this day, the young girls or kanjaks are welcomed to home and worshipped.

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Austrian Airlines cancel more than 100 flights ahead of busy Easter travel season as union demands wage hike

Austrian Airlines cancelled more than 100 flights on Tuesday as workers strike to demand higher pay, the latest in a string of protests sweeping the European aviation industry in the run-up to the busy Easter travel season.

UTI in women: Effective tips to deal with urinary tract infection

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Air India Express launches Goa-Dubai direct flights, will operate four weekly

Air India Express, India's first international budget airline, on Monday said it has commenced operations from Goa International Airport, with four weekly direct flights on the Goa-Dubai route.

Ram Navami 2023: Date, history, significance, timing, rituals and all you need to know about Chaitra Navratri Navami

Ram Navami falls on the Shukla Paksha Navami (ninth day) of Chaitra month (the first month of the Hindu Calendar). Ram Navami marks the birth anniversary of Lord Shri Ram, believed to be the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is also celebrated as the conclusion of Chaitra Navratri. Devotees of Maa Durga and Lord Ram organise havan at their homes, end the nine-day-long Navratri fast, visit temples, wear new clothes, and more.

Chaitra Navratri 2023 Durga Ashtami: Who is Maa Mahagauri? Day 8 puja vidhi, muhurat, significance and mantra

After worshipping Maa Kalaratri on Day 7, people are gearing up for one of the most important days during the auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri - Maha Ashtami (Day 8), also known as Ashtami and Durgashtami. During Ashtami, people worship Maa Mahagauri and perform various rituals, including Kanjak or Kanya Puja, Sandhi Puja, Mahasnan, and more. Know all details inside.