Goddess Durga starts her journey towards earth on the day - TopicsExpress



          

Goddess Durga starts her journey towards earth on the day of Mahalaya, i.e. on the first day of the Devi-Paksha. The first day of Navaratra starts just after the Mahalaya celebration. However, Durga Puja will start from Panchami (29th September) but the puja will be start in pandals from Saptami (1st October). This year the goddess Durga arrives on a boat and departs on a palanquin Goddess Durgas arrival on a boat suggests flood and misery while her departure on a palanquin spells wide spread epidemic. The first day of Sharadiya Navratra or Maha Navratri will be observed on September 25. This year, Maha Navratri will be of eight days as Navmi and Dashmi fall on same day. Ashtami will be observed on October 2nd and Navmi and Vijaya Dashmi or Dussehra will be observed on Oct
Posted on: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 16:31:00 +0000

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