Chaitra Navratri Ashtami 2025 Preparations Underway as Devotees Await Auspicious Rituals
The Ashtami tithi begins April 4 at 8:12 PM, with Kanya Pujan scheduled for April 6, marking the culmination of the nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga.
- Chaitra Navratri Ashtami, a key day in the nine-day Hindu festival, will be celebrated on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
- The Ashtami tithi officially begins on April 4 at 8:12 PM and concludes on April 5 at 7:26 PM, followed by Navami tithi and Ram Navami on April 6.
- Devotees honor Goddess Durga, symbolizing power and strength, through rituals, prayers, and the worship of her nine manifestations.
- Traditional Kanya Pujan, a significant ritual of the festival, is scheduled for April 6 from 10 AM to 11 AM.
- Homes are adorned with vibrant decorations, and greetings are shared to foster community spirit and devotion during this auspicious occasion.