Durga Puja (Ashtami/Navami)
19 October 2026
🔥 Quick Info
Durga Puja Ashtami & Navami — the most auspicious days of Navratri. Havan, Kanya Pujan, and Maha Aarti.
About this festival
Main day of Durga Puja celebrating victory of goddess
✨ Key Significance
- Durga worship
- animal sacrifice in some regions
- pandal visits
🙏 How to Observe
- Begin the day with sankalp and short prayer.
- Include: Durga worship.
- Include: animal sacrifice in some regions.
- Include: pandal visits.
- Conclude with gratitude, prasad, and positive resolve.
October Guidance
Navratri sadhana and victory of dharma.
- Devi worship and vrat
- Recitation of stotra/chalisa
- Celebrate Vijayadashami with resolve