Navratri
Navratri Lehenga Choli - A Riot of Colors
by
Ronnie Manuel Joseph
Indians harbor quite an intense love for colors and that's no mystery. India is often referred to as 'a land of colors' and rightfully so since vibrant colors prevail in every Indian's day-to-day life.
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id=5023717 - Sep 13, 2010
Navratri - Religious Significance and Puja Vidhi
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Dr Prem Kumar Sharma
Navratri is a festival popularly known as the festival of worship and dance. The word Navaratri literally means nine nights in Sanskrit; Nava meaning Nine and Ratri meaning nights. During these nine nights and days, nine forms of Shakti/Devi i.e. female divinity are worshipped. The nine-day festival of Navratri is held in honor of the nine manifestations of Goddess Durga.
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id=2953526 - Sep 20, 2009
Light Up the Nights With Bright Navratri Clothes
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Christy Mathew
With Navratri and Diwali just around the corner, it is time to get ready for some wild and rampant shopping activity. There is still some more time for Diwali to come but it is definitely time to get all geared up for celebrating Navratri. One of the most important festivals of India, along with Diwali, Navratri happens to be more joyous solely because of the fact that Navratri celebrations stretch over nine days as oppsed to Diwali, which consists of four or five days.
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id=5006597 - Sep 09, 2010
Gifting Ideas for Navratri
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Girish Chettiyar
Sending a gift to the loved ones for Navratri is an integral part of India tradition. The article gives you a brief idea about the significance of the festival and how to choose a gift item for your love one.
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id=8033818 - Oct 01, 2013
Make This Navratri Special For Your Loved Ones!
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Jignesh Patel
The festival of dance and music is back with a bang! Nine nights of fun, Navratri is definitely a reason to send out traditional gifts to your closed ones, in India or elsewhere. If the idea of Navratri for you is only to dance in traditional clothes all night then you are definitely wrong.
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id=2864989 - Sep 03, 2009
Different Forms of Navratri
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Jignesh Patel
The first nine days in the Ashwin month is celebrated differently in different parts of India by Hindus. Navratri is a combination of many concepts, with the common theme of the victory of good over evil. One concept is that Vijayadashami or Dusshera is celebrated on the day Ram kills Ravan in the Ram Ravan war. Another concept is that, Durga, goddesses of power and vitality who is believed to have nine forms called Navadurga, takes a new form on each of the nine days (celebrated as Durga Puja) with the arsenal of weapons to ride a lion and fight the demon Mahishasur.
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id=2865045 - Sep 03, 2009
Happy Navratri!
by
Jignesh Patel
The nine night festival is back and so is the fun accompanying it. Navratri is an occasion where friends and relatives reunite and enjoy the nights of traditional dance and music. Gifting on festivals has been an age old custom. So what can be the best gift for this year's navratri?
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id=2864937 - Sep 03, 2009
Navratri - A Step Towards Festivity
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Aditya Juneja
Navratri is the stepping stone of Indian festivals season. It is the worship of various gods and goddesses for nine days.
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id=4345117 - May 23, 2010
Incredible Navratri!
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Jignesh Patel
No land celebrates life like India. There are a bundle of reasons which are good enough to rejoice. All this is done with a style which involves the entire nation, irrespective of which religion each belongs to.
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id=2865002 - Sep 03, 2009
Significance of Navratri
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Jignesh Patel
'Nav' means 'nine' and 'ratri' means 'night'. Thus, 'Navratri' means 'nine nights'. There are many legends attached to the conception of Navratri like all Indian festivals. All of them are related to Goddess Shakti (Hindu Mother Goddess) and her various forms. It is one of the most celebrated festivals of Hindu calendar, it holds special significance for Gujratis and Bengalis and one can see it in the zeal and gaiety of the people with which they indulge in the festive activities of the season.
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