Write a short note on Navaratri...
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Navaratri is a Hindu festival that spans nine nights (and ten days) and is celebrated every year in the autumn. It is observed for different reasons and celebrated differently in various parts of the Indian cultural sphere. Theoretically, there are four seasonal Navaratri.
- Observances: Goddess Durga is worshipped
- Celebrations: 10 days
- Date: Sat, 17 Oct, 2020 – Sun, 25 Oct, 2020
- Ends: Ashvin Shukla Navami
- Type of holiday: Religious holiday, Religious celebration
- Featured in religions: Shaktism, Hinduism
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Navratri, (Sanskrit: “nine nights”)in full Sharad Navratri; Navratri also spelled Navaratri; also called Durga Puja, in Hinduism, major festival held in honour of the divine feminine. Navratri occurs over 9 days during the month of Ashvin, or Ashvina (in the Gregorian calendar, usually September–October).
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