New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): The
Chaitra
Navratri
The festival kicked off on Sunday with an early morning aarti at the renowned Jhandewalan Temple, where
Goddess Durga
was worshipped as
Mata Shailputri
on Day 1.
Neetu, a devotee who attended the morning aarti at the Jhandewalan
temple
She mentioned that she reached at 4 AM for the aarti and experienced an excellent darshan. “We arrived here to participate in the morning aarti at 4 AM. We had a wonderful ‘darshan.’ May Goddess bless everyone,” she stated.
Priest Ambika Prasad Pant from Jhandewalan Temple clarified that on the initial day of
Chaitra
Navratri
,
Goddess Durga
is venerated as Shailputri today. This marks the first day of
Chaitra
Navratri
. Today,
Goddess Durga
He mentioned that she is revered as Shailputri. The term “Shailputri” signifies that she is regarded as the daughter of Himalaya.
Ravindra Goel, trustee of Jhandewalan Temple, conveyed his greetings.
Navratri
and the Hindu New Year was celebrated with all necessary arrangements for an enjoyable darshan experience being taken care of.
“Hello to all on this special occasion of
Navratri
And with the arrival of a new year, large crowds of devoted worshippers flock to the Jhandewalan Temple.
Navratri
“The celebration is ongoing. We have provided several amenities for the devotees to ensure they can comfortably experience darshan here,” he stated.
Navratri
, which means ‘nine nights’ in Sanskrit, is dedicated to the worship of
Goddess Durga
And her nine forms, commonly referred to as Navdurga.
Hindus observe four
Navratri
s throughout the year, but only two–
Chaitra
Navratri
and Shardiya
Navratri
–are extensively commemorated, coinciding with the transition between seasons. In India,
Navratri
is observed through diverse customs and rituals.
The nine-day festival, also known as Ramzan
Navratri
The celebrations culminate with Ram Navami, commemorating the birth of Lord Rama. During this festive period, each of the nine days pays tribute to one of the nine manifestations of the divine mother ‘Shakti.’
The festival is observed with immense dedication throughout India, involving ceremonies and invocations dedicated to the deity in her myriad manifestations.
Akashvani’s Aradhana YouTube channel will feature a series of special programs running from March 30 to April 6.
Navratri
.
According to an announcement from the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, the channel will showcase a carefully selected series every day from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM to honor each day’s importance. Furthermore, Shakti Aradhana will air daily from 8:30 AM to 8:40 AM, offering spiritual performances to viewers.
A particular standout feature of the festivities will be
Navratri
The bhajans sung by distinguished performers like Anup Jalota, Narinder Chanchal, Jagjit Singh, Hari Om Sharan, Mahendra Kapoor, and Anuradha Paudwal will be broadcast daily between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
A Unique Series Featuring Many Forms of Devi Maa, Narrating Inspiring Stories
Navratri
will air each day from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM. Additionally, the station will feature programs about different Shakti Peethas throughout the nation, offering audiences a more profound understanding of these holy locations devoted to goddesses.
Goddess Durga
,” the release read.
The
Navratri
The celebrations will reach their peak with an impressive live show on Ram Janmotsav, originating directly from the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. This exclusive telecast is scheduled for April 6th between 11:45 AM and 12:15 PM, allowing viewers nationwide to experience the sacred celebrations. (ANI)
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