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Sociocultural Association etc. City of Toronto has a dedicated Durga Temple named Toronto Durgabari where Durga Puja is organized along with other Hindu celebrations. Most of the puja venues of Toronto area try to arrange the puja in best possible way to follow the lunar calendar and timings.
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In the past, Shakta Hindus used to recite Durga's legends during the
Chaitra Navaratri around the spring equinox . For most contemporary Hindus, it is the Navaratri around the autumn equinox that is the major festival and the one observed. To Bengali Hindus and to Shakta Hindus outside of eastern and
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and is shown to exhibit courage which is symbolized by the colour red. Known as the warrior goddess, she is considered one of the most violent forms of Devi. In this avatar, Katyayani rides a lion and has four hands. She is celebrated on
Shashti (sixth day). In eastern India, Maha Shashti is observed
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fair, which marks the birth of Lord Rama. It is the largest cattle trading fair and attracts a large handicraft market in pottery, kitchen, and housewares, as well as traditional clothing. Festive performance arts and celebrations are held at the local Hindu temple dedicated to Sita, Hanuman, Durga,
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In temples of Tamil Nadu, Navaratri is celebrated for Durga's dwelling in each temple. The temples are decorated, ceremonial lamps are lit, and Vedic chantings are performed. Priests and visitors of some of these temples wear a special yellow coloured 'promise of protection' thread on their wrists,
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Elsewhere, during this religious observance, goddess Durga's war against deception and evil is remembered. A pot is installed (ghatasthapana) at a sanctified place at home. A lamp is kept lit in the pot for nine days. The pot symbolizes the universe and the uninterrupted lit lamp symbolizes Durga.
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The festival and dramatic enactment of the story is organized by communities in hundreds of small villages and towns, attracting a mix of audiences from different social, gender. and economic backgrounds. In many parts, the audience and villagers join in and participate spontaneously, some helping
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In Canada, Bengali Hindu communities both from
Bangladesh and West Bengal, India organise several Durga Pujas. Greater Toronto Area has the most number of Durga Puja celebration venues organized by different Bengali cultural groups such as Bangladesh Canada Hindu Cultural Society (BCHCS), Bongo
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Navaratri in
Gujarat is one of the state's main festivals. The traditional celebrations include fasting for a day, or partially fasting each of the nine days by not eating grains or just taking liquid foods, in remembrance of one of nine aspects of Shakti goddess. The prayers are dedicated to a
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in the warrior goddess aspect of Devi. In other traditions of
Hinduism, the term Navaratri implies the celebration of Durga but in her more peaceful forms, such as Saraswati ā the Hindu goddess of knowledge, learning, music, and other arts. In Nepal, Navaratri is called
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5861:. Even in these states, the festival season is one where significant animal sacrifices are observed. In some Shakta Hindu communities, the slaying of the buffalo demon and the victory of Durga are observed with a symbolic sacrifice instead of animal sacrifice.
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is worshipped on
Chaturthi (fourth day). Believed to be the creative power of the universe, Kushmanda is associated with the endowment of vegetation on earth, and hence, the colour of the day is orange. She is depicted as having eight arms and sits on a tiger.
4647:("Unmarried One"), another incarnation of Parvati, is worshipped. In this form, Parvati became Yogini, her unmarried self. Brahmacharini is worshipped for emancipation or moksha and endowment of peace and prosperity. Depicted as walking bare feet and holding a
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on days 6, 7, 8, 9 along with
Ghatasthapana. On the eighth day, a "Yajna" or "Hom" is performed in the name of Goddess Durga. On the ninth day, the Ghat puja is performed and the Ghat is dismantled after taking off the sprouted leaves of the grains.
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Navaratri has been a historic tradition within Tamil Nadu, with
Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Durga goddesses as the focus. Like the rest of India, the festival has been an occasion for performance arts, particularly Hindu temple dances such as
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and others. It is the most important annual festival to Bengali Hindus and a major social and public event in eastern and northeastern states of India, where it dominates the religious life. The occasion is celebrated with thousands of
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demon made of flour, or equivalent, is immolated and smeared with vermilion to remember the blood that had necessarily been spilled during the war. Other substitutes include a vegetal or sweet dish considered equivalent to the
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to celebrate the victory of good over evil. This isnāt just a simple tale of good versus evil, but one filled with layers of symbolism and moral lessons. These nine days are solely dedicated to Durga and her nine avatars ā the
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river, she gained a warmer complexion. The colour associated with this day is pink which depicts optimism. She is celebrated on Ashtami (eighth day). In eastern India, Maha Astami is observed on this day and starting with
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celebrations during Navaratri in the eastern states of India. The goddess is offered a sacrificial animal in this ritual in the belief that it stimulates her violent vengeance against the buffalo demon. According to
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In many regions, the festival falls after spring harvest, and in others, during harvest. It also marks the first day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar, also known as the Hindu Lunar New Year, according to the
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is observed by Telangana Hindus where weapons are maintained, decorated, and worshiped. Tradesmen and farmers similarly clean up, decorate, and worship their own equipment of the trade. On the 10th day,
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The Goddess Lalita is worshiped on the fifth day of the festival. On the ninth day of the festival, men participate in worshiping all kinds of tools, weapons, vehicles, and productive instruments.
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In these cases, Shaktism devotees consider animal sacrifice distasteful, practice alternate means of expressing devotion while respecting the views of others in their tradition. A statue of
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Navaratri is celebrated in different ways throughout India. Certain people revere different aspects of Durga and some people fast while others feast. The Chaitra Navaratri culminates in
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and the specific rites differ between regions, even if they are called the same and dedicated to the same deity. The most common celebration begins on the first day of Navaratri with
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are regionally revered. For example, a notable pan-Hindu tradition during Navaratri is the adoration of Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, learning, music, and arts, through
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Beyond South Asia, Durga Puja is organized by Bengali, Odia, Assamese and the Nepali communities in the United States of America. Durga Puja celebrations have also been started in
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are enacted by teams of artists in rural and urban centers, inside temples, or in temporarily constructed stages. This Hindu tradition of festive performance arts was inscribed by
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Sarkar, Bihani (2020). "Toward a History of the NavarÄtra, the Autumnal Festival of the Goddess". In Goodall, Dominic; Hatley, Shaman; Isaacson, Harunaga; Raman, Srilata (eds.).
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during colonial era to various plantations and mines around the world, as well as those who migrated on their own, continued to mark their Navaratri traditions. Hindus in
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as one of the "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity" in 2008. The festivities, states UNESCO, include songs, narration, recital and dialogue based on the Hindu text
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built about 1600 CE has had a large dance hall with intricately carved pillars, a structure entirely made of stone. This dance hall has traditionally been known as
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is lunisolar but most festival dates are specified using the lunar portion of the calendar. A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements:
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Celebrations include worshipping nine goddesses during nine days, stage decorations, recital of the legend, enacting of the story, and chanting of the
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5754:. The festival will go for nine nights with women whirling around the bathukamma clapping their hands or sticks along with the recitation of the
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such as the Shakta and Vaishnava Puranas, Navaratri theoretically falls two or four times in a year. Of these, the Sharada Navaratri near the
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text and representative of a major aspect in the life of the goddess, Parvati. Each day is associated to an incarnation of the goddess:
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procession is held on the streets of Mysore. An image of the Goddess Chamundeshwari is placed on a golden saddle (
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significance is celebrated through performance arts on all nine days. The most visible is group dances called
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and the worship of weapons in a manner similar to those by Shakta Hindus. The second Guru of Sikhism,
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and household prosperity, and kept alight through the nine nights of Navaratri.
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whereby Rama is described as offering Durga puja. In the epic
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1131:
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641:
386:
361:
9621:
9457:"Celebrating Navaratri and the Nine Emperor Gods festival"
9179:
9160:
9089:
9018:. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. pp. 675ā677.
8367:
Peter J. Claus; Sarah Diamond; Margaret Ann Mills (2003).
7574:
5299:
Some regions produce and sell special Navaratri miniature
4203:
Month (Magha Gupta Navaratri) and another starting in the
10988:
8644:
Simmons, Caleb; Sen, Moumita; Rodrigues, Hillary (2018).
8018:"In Goa, Navaratri marks worship of earth mother goddess"
5510:
5308:
4933:
northeastern states of India, the term Navaratri implies
4893:. The festivalās name is derived from the Sanskrit words
9376:
8668:
The Camphor Flame: Popular Hinduism and Society in India
8469:
6781:"Navratri 2020: Date, Day-Wise Celebrate Navratri Story"
6527:
The Camphor Flame: Popular Hinduism and Society in India
6262:
The Camphor Flame: Popular Hinduism and Society in India
5513:
is typically placed other agriculture symbols such as a
4830:(the ability to become weightless or lighter than air),
4573:.The specific forms of navadurga are extracted from the
161:
Bonfire prayers are offered to goddess Durga and Parvati
11049:
9965:
8661:
6523:
6217:
4437:, is the second most celebrated Navaratri, named after
1270:
807:
9778:
Devoted to the Goddess: The Life and Work of Ramprasad
9122:
9057:. University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 144ā145.
7903:
7901:
7899:
7897:
7021:"Navratri 2017: Why Navratri is celebrated for 9 days"
6736:
6734:
4999:
Navaratri is celebrated as the Durga Puja festival by
4512:
Magha Navaratri is observed during the lunar month of
9840:
9141:
8856:
The goddesses' henchmen gender in Indian hero worship
8813:
7496:
6556:
5626:. It features goddess Saraswati and large dance hall.
4872:
4552:(JuneāJuly), during the start of the monsoon season.
10053:
8430:
7946:
7805:. University of California Press. pp. 123ā126.
7729:
Ramlila, the traditional performance of the Ramayana
6963:. Bennett, Coleman & Company. 1975. p. 37.
6323:
Contemporary Hinduism: Ritual, Culture, and Practice
5734:, which revere three different aspects Devi, called
5113:
In North India, Navaratri is marked by the numerous
11250:
9741:
8648:. State University of New York Press. pp. 4ā7.
8643:
8338:
The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 94, Issue 4
8116:. Higgenbotham and Company. pp. 100, 106ā107.
7894:
7527:
Traditional Festivals: A Multicultural Encyclopedia
7461:
Traditional Festivals: A Multicultural Encyclopedia
7419:
Traditional Festivals: A Multicultural Encyclopedia
6903:
6731:
6702:
The Hollow Crown: Ethnohistory of an Indian Kingdom
6299:
https://www.bhaktibharat.com/en/festival/durga-puja
6236:
5445:
A family preparing for Saraswati puja on Navaratri.
5369:is a major one and is popular for its festivities.
4373:
which means autumn. It commences on the first day (
9415:
9050:
8671:. Princeton University Press. pp. 46, 83ā85.
8198:
7857:
7855:
7853:
6519:
6517:
6515:
6513:
6511:
5836:Although rare, animal sacrifice is a part of some
5259:Garba dancing is a Navaratri tradition in Gujarat.
4946:, as well as across family and community members.
4445:(MarchāApril). The festival is devoted to goddess
9895:
8786:
7724:
7722:
7720:
7711:
7687:
7665:. Calcutta: Hindu Patriot Press. pp. 40ā55.
5958:also take part in the festivities. In Dhaka, the
5718:flower arrangement, a Telugu Navaratri tradition.
4744:on this day and starting of shardiya Durga Puja.
12593:
9708:
9015:Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia
8891:
8520:
8362:
8360:
7908:Bruno Nettl; James Porter; Timothy Rice (1998).
7634:
6988:"Ashada Navaratri begins at Kanaka Durga temple"
6705:. University of Michigan Press. pp. 39ā40.
6530:. Princeton University Press. pp. 108ā127.
6265:. Princeton University Press. pp. 108ā109.
6251:
6249:
6247:
6245:
5849:tradition found in the eastern Indian states of
4838:(the ability to access any place in the world),
4669:Tritiya (third day) commemorates the worship of
4377:) of the bright fortnight of the lunar month of
9555:
9298:
8820:. Columbia University Press. pp. 204ā205.
8267:India. Office of the Registrar General (1966).
7914:. Taylor & Francis. pp. 624ā628, 980.
7850:
7610:
6508:
4834:(the ability to realize whatever one desires),
9774:
9588:
9264:
9262:
8622:Thousands of women turn up for Maha Bathukamma
8341:. Bennett, Coleman & Company. p. 25.
8048:
7717:
7586:
7511:
7453:
7451:
7411:
7409:
6922:. Asian Educational Services. pp. 27ā33.
6871:
6562:
5911:for example, built Hindu temples in southeast
5365:) of Karnataka. Of the many celebrations, the
4949:
4261:. In southern states, the victory of Durga or
10972:
10344:
10039:
9807:
9745:The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: N-Z
9675:
9171:sfn error: no target: CITEREFLochtefeld2002 (
8801:
8745:Ira Katznelson; Gareth Stedman Jones (2010).
8434:Impact of ÅrÄ« RÄmÄnujÄƧÄrya on Temple Worship
8357:
8132:
7861:
7798:
7699:
7646:
7598:
7562:
7523:
6436:
6315:
6313:
6242:
5085:and social visits by families to temples and
4758:Considered the most ferocious form of Durga,
4210:
4145:
768:
284:
9093:Encyclopedia of Contemporary British Culture
8295:
8234:. Oxford University Press. pp. 99ā105.
8084:
6919:Among the Hindus: A Study of Hindu Festivals
6655:
6653:
6651:
6649:
5603:, also celebrate the Navaratri festivities.
5198:are burnt to celebrate the victory of good (
4599:("Daughter of Mountain"), an incarnation of
4269:, Navaratri celebrations are constituted by
60:of Durga upon a tiger during Navaratri, Pune
9933:. Gonda Indological Studies. Vol. 22.
9422:. Oxford University Press. pp. 87ā88.
9259:
9133:sfn error: no target: CITEREFTripathi2016 (
8751:. Cambridge University Press. p. 343.
8657:
8655:
8563:
7865:The Ethnomusicologists' Cookbook, Volume II
7448:
7406:
7351:South Indian Hindu Festivals and Traditions
7347:
7280:"Navratri Stories: 9 Goddesses of Navratri"
6744:South Indian Hindu Festivals and Traditions
6740:
6659:
10979:
10965:
10351:
10337:
10046:
10032:
9338:Nidar Singh Nihang; Parmjit Singh (2008).
9166:
8703:
8527:. Abhinav Publications. pp. 155ā156.
8406:Bharati Shivaji; Avinash Pasricha (1986).
8373:. Taylor & Francis. pp. 443ā444.
7354:. Abhinav Publications. pp. 114ā116.
6960:The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 96
6747:. Abhinav Publications. pp. 115ā117.
6310:
6025:, was an ardent devotee of goddess Durga.
4881:marking the triumph of Rama, an avatar of
4721:, having four arms, and holding her baby.
4556:is observed regionally or by individuals.
4540:is observed regionally or by individuals.
4239:In the eastern and northeastern states of
4152:
4138:
775:
761:
291:
277:
51:
9946:
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9012:K Kesavapany; A Mani; P Ramasamy (2008).
8972:
8334:
7759:
7308:
7100:
6646:
6591:
6437:Gall, Susan B.; Natividad, Irene (1995).
5117:events, where episodes from the story of
4234:
4195:. Theoretically, there are four seasonal
9489:
9128:
8652:
7748:Constance Jones & James D. Ryan 2006
7662:Durga Puja: with notes and illustrations
7622:
6569:. Abhinav Publications. pp. 21ā22.
6319:
6183:
5983:
5962:puja attracts visitors and devotees. In
5709:
5668:
5613:
5605:
5564:
5440:
5337:
5294:
5271:accompanied by live orchestra, seasonal
5254:
5204:
5104:
4921:and the Sharada Navaratri culminates in
4826:(the ability to become heavy or dense),
4658:
4632:
9643:Constance Jones; James D. Ryan (2006).
8612:The New Indian Express (9 October 2016)
7652:
7315:Consumer Technology in Animist Practice
7107:Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism Online
7015:
7013:
6397:
6039:It takes place at the same time as the
4909:, which occurs 20 days after Dussehra.
4265:is celebrated. In the western state of
3029:Sources and classification of scripture
14:
12594:
10535:
9928:
9873:
9781:. State University of New York Press.
9715:. State University of New York Press.
9625:Hindu Goddesses: Beliefs and Practices
9529:. State University of New York Press.
9522:
9467:from the original on 24 September 2022
9217:from the original on 11 September 2017
9185:
9147:
8933:
8852:
8748:Religion and the Political Imagination
7979:
7575:Lynn Foulston & Stuart Abbott 2009
7130:
6404:. Routledge. pp. 992, 1015ā1016.
6358:
6255:
5977:by the Hindu Indian Bengali diaspora.
5217:
4799:
4584:
4559:
27:Hindu festival to honour goddess Durga
10960:
10332:
10027:
9977:from the original on 22 February 2017
9861:from the original on 17 February 2017
9795:from the original on 17 February 2017
9762:from the original on 28 December 2016
9729:from the original on 17 February 2017
9622:Lynn Foulston; Stuart Abbott (2009).
9576:from the original on 24 December 2016
9493:Goddess Durga and Sacred Female Power
9436:from the original on 25 December 2016
9397:from the original on 27 February 2017
9358:from the original on 27 February 2017
9319:from the original on 27 February 2017
9204:
9090:Peter Childs; Michael Storry (2013).
9071:from the original on 27 February 2017
9032:from the original on 27 February 2017
8639:
8637:
8603:Bathukamma sets Guinness World Record
8584:from the original on 27 February 2017
8531:from the original on 23 February 2017
8490:from the original on 26 February 2017
8476:. Abbeville Press. pp. 317ā318.
8451:from the original on 26 February 2017
8387:from the original on 26 February 2017
8370:South Asian Folklore: An Encyclopedia
8345:from the original on 13 November 2013
8316:from the original on 26 February 2017
8277:from the original on 26 February 2017
8248:from the original on 26 February 2017
8209:from the original on 26 February 2017
8202:Social and cultural history of Kerala
8120:from the original on 26 February 2017
8072:from the original on 25 February 2017
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7882:from the original on 25 February 2017
7819:from the original on 25 February 2017
7669:from the original on 18 February 2017
7658:
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7478:from the original on 25 February 2017
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7199:from the original on 20 December 2017
7126:
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6496:from the original on 22 February 2017
6475:
6457:from the original on 22 February 2017
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6379:from the original on 24 February 2017
6340:from the original on 24 February 2017
6279:from the original on 22 February 2017
4912:
4699:
4457:. For this reason, it is also called
1656:Anupalabdi (non-perception, negation)
1651:ArthÄpatti (postulation, presumption)
9916:from the original on 8 November 2020
9595:. Inner Traditions / Bear & Co.
9543:from the original on 5 February 2017
9344:. Kashi. pp. 122 and Glossary.
9247:from the original on 13 October 2016
8993:from the original on 8 November 2020
8437:. Nag Publishers. pp. 184ā192.
8273:. Government of India. p. 132.
7997:from the original on 20 October 2021
7780:from the original on 8 November 2020
7010:
6998:from the original on 9 December 2020
6915:
6859:from the original on 8 November 2020
6791:from the original on 26 October 2020
6604:from the original on 28 October 2020
6192:from the original on 17 October 2020
5966:, the festivities are celebrated as
5891:The Hindu diaspora that migrated as
5380:are credited to the efforts of King
4769:
4747:
4724:
4680:
4415:
4364:
12576:
9828:from the original on 4 January 2017
9454:
9383:. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 26.
9270:"Durga Puja celebrations in Canada"
9205:Ghosh, Nirmalya (3 November 2016).
8685:from the original on 7 January 2019
8470:Aditi Ranjan; M. P. Ranjan (2009).
8009:
7714:, pp. 66ā67, 236ā241, 246ā247.
7457:
7415:
7368:from the original on 1 October 2022
7325:from the original on 1 October 2022
7290:from the original on 30 August 2021
7277:
7229:from the original on 7 January 2018
7169:from the original on 7 January 2018
7079:from the original on 7 January 2018
7031:from the original on 7 January 2018
6666:. Penguin Books. pp. 111ā114.
6592:Sensharma, Aalok (9 October 2020).
5831:
5789:
5646:, and Karnataka where it is called
5481:Navaratri celebrations vary across
5453:, three days (Ashtami, Navami, and
5427:dolls of Tamil Nadu. An art-themed
4854:. Siddhidhatri is also seen as the
4543:
24:
9682:. University of California Press.
9663:from the original on 23 March 2017
9609:from the original on 17 March 2022
9510:from the original on 17 March 2020
9380:Sikhism: A Guide for the Perplexed
9110:from the original on 26 April 2016
8634:
8509:'Gombe habba' in all its splendour
8270:Census of India, 1961: Maharashtra
8113:Genealogy of the South-Indian Gods
8015:
7113:
7091:
6948:
6838:
6803:
5995:
5089:. On the tenth day, also known as
4873:Day 10 - Dussehra or Vijayadashami
4507:
25:
12663:
9991:
9696:from the original on 1 April 2019
9377:Arvind-Pal Singh Mandair (2013).
9280:from the original on 15 July 2022
8954:from the original on 7 March 2021
8915:from the original on 21 July 2021
8873:from the original on 7 March 2021
8834:from the original on 21 July 2021
8765:from the original on 21 July 2021
8726:from the original on 20 July 2021
8410:. Lancer Publishers. p. 23.
7259:from the original on 22 July 2019
7137:. Sarup & Sons. p. 130.
6826:from the original on 22 June 2020
6785:motivationlifechangingstories.in/
6186:"Navratri 2020 detailed calendar"
6073:Jwala Devi Temple (Uttar Pradesh)
5699:
4643:On Dwitiya (second day), Goddess
4171:observed in honor of the goddess
12575:
12565:
12556:
12555:
12544:
11249:
10995:
10987:
10937:
10936:
10359:
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10303:
10302:
10293:
10292:
10055:Festivals in the Sindhi calendar
9997:
9448:
9409:
9370:
9331:
9292:
9229:
9198:
9083:
9044:
7847:, Encyclopedia Britannica (2014)
7051:"Navaratri and Its Significance"
6524:Christopher John Fuller (2004).
6004:literature, particularly in the
5886:
5303:dolls, such as of Krishna above.
5190:, where the effigies of Ravana,
4979:
4968:
4885:, over the 10-headed demon king
4119:
806:
744:
322:
12545:
10366:Festivals in the Hindu calendar
9496:. University Press of America.
9482:
9455:Lin, Tsen Ee (7 October 2021).
9005:
8966:
8927:
8846:
8807:
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8557:
8543:
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8502:
8463:
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8399:
8328:
8289:
8260:
8221:
8192:
8180:Gombe Habba in all its splendor
8169:A ball with the dolls: Navratri
8162:
8103:
8042:
7947:L. Dankworth; A. David (2014).
7940:
7831:
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7753:
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7341:
7302:
7278:Vij, Rohini (20 October 2020).
7271:
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12470:Relations with other religions
9841:Rachel Fell McDermott (2001).
9748:. The Rosen Publishing Group.
9207:"Durga Puja After Two Decades"
8814:Rachel Fell McDermott (2011).
8511:Deccan Herald (9 October 2013)
8408:ks?id=jpxbZZVGNxUC&pg=PA23
7530:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 306ā307.
7422:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 304ā310.
7348:Jagannathan, Maithily (2005).
6741:Jagannathan, Maithily (2005).
6391:
6352:
6326:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 147ā148.
6291:
6177:
6115:
5476:
5361:and it is the state festival (
5100:
4313:and the public celebration of
894:Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
13:
1:
12652:Public holidays in Bangladesh
8895:; Erndl, Kathleen M. (2000).
8431:Sarojini Jagannathan (1994).
8302:. Penguin Books. p. 98.
7868:. Routledge. pp. 37ā38.
7659:Ghosa, Pratapacandra (1871).
6443:. Gale Research. p. 24.
6365:. Heinemann. pp. 30ā31.
6171:
5595:. The festivities begin with
5573:
5529:(usually eight varieties). A
5384:in 1610. On the ninth day of
4187:), and again in the month of
3950:Other society-related topics:
1646:UpamÄį¹a (comparison, analogy)
9881:. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag.
9742:James G. Lochtefeld (2002).
8631:, The Hindu (9 October 2016)
8159:, Government of India (2016)
8100:, Government of India (2016)
7953:. Springer. pp. 22ā25.
6986:Lanka, Venu (23 June 2020).
6660:Chitgopekar, Nilima (2009).
6218:Encyclopedia Britannica 2015
6010:traditionally attributed to
5333:
4889:, who abducted Ramaās wife,
4877:Dussehra, in Hinduism, is a
4472:Chaitra Navaratri is called
4061:Hinduism and other religions
2858:Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
7:
10244:Hyderabad Literary Festival
9967:"Navratri ā Hindu festival"
9847:. Oxford University Press.
9814:. Oxford University Press.
9416:M. Whitney Kelting (2001).
9051:Peter van der Veer (1995).
8973:Rodrigues, Hillary (2003).
8704:Hardenberg, Roland (2000).
8199:A. Sreedhara Menon (1979).
7760:Rodrigues, Hillary (2003).
7131:Tiwari, Shiv Kumar (2002).
7101:Rodrigues, Hillary (2018).
6699:Dirks, Nicholas B. (1993).
6046:
4993:in Kolkata during Navaratri
4950:Eastern Indian subcontinent
4621:. The colour of the day is
3806:Kamba Ramayanam/Ramavataram
3778:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
1511:Arishadvargas (six enemies)
1455:Antaįø„karaį¹a (mental organs)
1450:SÅ«kį¹£ma ÅarÄ«ra (subtle body)
179:15 Oct (Sun) ā 23 Oct (Mon)
10:
12668:
9896:Hillary Rodrigues (2003).
9523:Coburn, Thomas B. (1991).
9096:. Routledge. p. 271.
8335:Brahm Dev (October 1973).
7497:Rachel Fell McDermott 2001
6563:Sivapriyananda, S (1995).
6440:The Asian-American Almanac
6093:Nine Emperor Gods Festival
6041:Nine Emperor Gods Festival
5703:
5673:Golu dolls arrangement in
5319:). This is locally called
5238:
4953:
4803:
4773:
4751:
4728:
4703:
4684:
4662:
4636:
4588:
4419:
4309:, a family visit to these
4211:Etymology and nomenclature
3682:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
2367:Gurus, sants, philosophers
2303:Akshar Purushottam Darshan
1491:Uparati (self-settledness)
187:3 Oct (Thu) ā 12 Oct (Sat)
29:
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11922:
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11297:
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11267:
11258:
11247:
11166:
11035:
11026:
11005:
10932:
10901:
10876:
10848:Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
10745:
10619:
10509:
10444:
10373:
10288:
10274:
10252:
10239:Sindh Literature Festival
10231:
10213:
10061:
9948:10.1163/9789004432802_015
9709:David R. Kinsley (1989).
9628:. Sussex Academic Press.
8937:Religion and Rajput Women
8713:Journal of Social Science
8521:S Sivapriyananda (1995).
7625:, pp. 57ā59, 63, 66.
7464:. ABC-CLIO. p. 310.
7309:Moosgaard, Peter (2019).
6916:Lall, R. Manohar (1933).
5773:Like elsewhere in India,
5436:
5342:Navaratri decorations at
5244:symbolic clay pot called
5073:The festival begins with
4315:classical and folk dances
2848:Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
1506:Samadhana (concentration)
1370:Three paths to liberation
877:Tribal religions in India
862:Historical Vedic religion
857:Indus Valley Civilisation
609:Krishnananda Agamavagisha
272:
220:
199:
191:
183:
175:
167:
143:Socio-cultural programmes
137:
129:
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111:
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45:
34:. For the 1966 film, see
12622:Hindu festivals in India
11614:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
10677:Kashmiri Hindu festivals
10281:List of Sindhi festivals
10257:Sindhi Muslims Holidays
9646:Encyclopedia of Hinduism
9559:Encyclopedia of Hinduism
9490:Amazzone, Laura (2012).
9299:Louis E. Fenech (2013).
8934:Harlan, Lindsey (1992).
8853:Harlan, Lindsey (2003).
8608:28 February 2017 at the
8155:25 December 2016 at the
7134:Tribal Roots of Hinduism
6904:James G. Lochtefeld 2002
6482:. Orca. pp. 17ā18.
6320:Rinehart, Robin (2004).
6257:Fuller, Christopher John
6237:James G. Lochtefeld 2002
6108:
5505:kept on a wooden stool (
5279:dance sometimes deploys
4336:
1682:, sacrifice, and charity
574:Trika (Kashmir Shaivism)
11693:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
10813:Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
9971:Encyclopedia Britannica
9775:Malcolm McLean (1998).
9649:. Infobase Publishing.
9589:Alain DaniƩlou (1991).
8663:Christopher John Fuller
8231:Speaking Truth to Power
8144:7 February 2017 at the
7734:31 January 2017 at the
7458:Roy, Christian (2005).
7416:Roy, Christian (2005).
6398:Koskoff, Ellen (2008).
5634:dolls (also spelled as
5533:is lighted symbolising
5501:, upon a small heap of
4219:means "nine nights" in
4205:Shukla Paksha Pratipada
3855:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
3068:Timeline of Hindu texts
2973:Siddharameshwar Maharaj
2006:Pumsavana Simantonayana
1661:Åabda (word, testimony)
899:Epic-Puranic chronology
867:Dravidian folk religion
30:For the 1964 film, see
11668:Eighteen Greater Texts
10318:Sindhi Hindu festivals
10016:7 October 2021 at the
9808:June McDaniel (2004).
9676:David Kinsley (1988).
8787:Hillary Rodrigues 2003
8189:, Deccan Herald, India
7862:Sean Williams (2015).
7799:Anand A. Yang (1999).
7712:Hillary Rodrigues 2003
7688:Hillary Rodrigues 2003
7524:Christian Roy (2005).
5992:
5827:Devi Bhagavata Purana.
5798:, such as the Bengali
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5589:Padmanabhapuram Palace
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5035:as well as some minor
4613:in her right hand and
4422:Indian New Year's days
4359:Hindu lunisolar months
4235:Dates and celebrations
4193:Indian cultural sphere
3820:Eighteen Greater Texts
3449:Brahma Vaivarta Purana
2878:Krishnananda Saraswati
2122:Vijayadashami-Dussehra
1636:Pratyakį¹£a (perception)
1496:Titiksha (forbearance)
243:(lunar fortnight) and
32:Navarathri (1964 film)
12627:September observances
12421:Hindu gurus and sants
11673:Eighteen Lesser Texts
8627:24 April 2020 at the
8296:Roshen Dalal (2010).
8174:10 April 2018 at the
8139:Mysuru Dasara History
8096:11 April 2021 at the
7993:. 26 September 2014.
7843:27 April 2015 at the
7635:David R. Kinsley 1989
7195:. 21 September 2017.
7165:. 22 September 2017.
6304:26 March 2022 at the
6053:Navratra Akhand Jyoti
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4764:Shumbha and Nishumbha
4659:Day 3 ā Chandraghanta
4633:Day 2 ā Brahmacharini
4420:Further information:
3936:Varna-related topics:
3827:Eighteen Lesser Texts
3400:Devi Bhagavata Purana
2296:Svabhavika Bhedabheda
2282:Achintya Bheda Abheda
2214:Philosophical schools
1516:Ahamkara (attachment)
1476:Vairagya (dispassion)
1404:Mokį¹£a-related topics:
679:Festivals and temples
36:Navaratri (1966 film)
12411:Anti-Hindu sentiment
10167:Diyari - Laxmi Pooja
10006:at Wikimedia Commons
9973:. 21 February 2017.
9941:. pp. 321ā345.
8564:Aya Ikegame (2013).
8185:9 April 2018 at the
8016:Kerkar, Rajendra P.
7611:Cynthia Bradley 2012
7223:www.newsonair.nic.in
6476:Singh, Rina (2016).
6359:Penney, Sue (2008).
6036:poems" of Hinduism.
5662:. In the evening of
5554:on days 3, 4, 5 and
5202:) over evil forces.
4577:a subsection of the
4183:(March/April of the
4068:Hinduism and Jainism
2998:Vethathiri Maharishi
2903:Nisargadatta Maharaj
1471:Viveka (discernment)
846:(500/200 BCEā300 CE)
420:Scriptures and texts
223:Hindu festival dates
12632:October observances
12517:Hinduism by country
11683:Iraiyanar Akapporul
11643:TirumurukÄį¹į¹uppaį¹ai
10833:Sankashti Chaturthi
10818:Prabodhini Ekadashi
10591:Sajibu Nongma Panba
10411:Krishna Janmashtami
10185:Krishna Janmashtami
10132:Krishna Janmashtami
10116:Gogio - Nag Panchmi
10069:Sindhi Cultural Day
9461:Free Malaysia Today
9188:, pp. 239ā241.
8804:, pp. 204ā205.
8789:, pp. 277ā278.
8524:Mysore Royal Dasara
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7702:, pp. 168ā169.
7690:, pp. 244ā245.
7649:, pp. 106ā115.
7601:, pp. 215ā219.
7587:Alain DaniƩlou 1991
7577:, pp. 162ā169.
7565:, pp. 106ā108.
7512:Malcolm McLean 1998
7499:, pp. 172ā174.
7253:Times of India Blog
6906:, pp. 741ā742.
6819:The Hindustan Times
6787:. 20 October 2020.
6566:Mysore Royal Dasara
6239:, pp. 468ā469.
5917:Trinidad and Tobago
5893:indentured servants
5883:in Northern India.
5801:Krittivasi Ramayana
5660:Vijayanagara Empire
5525:, and major staple
5218:Bihar and Jharkhand
4800:Day 9 ā Siddhidatri
4585:Day 1 ā Shailaputri
4560:Nine forms of Durga
4247:is synonymous with
4227:meaning "nine" and
4126:Hinduism portal
4005:Hinduism by country
3841:Iraiyanar Akapporul
3785:TirumurukÄį¹į¹uppaį¹ai
2868:Dayananda Saraswati
2853:Bhaktivinoda Thakur
2759:Sripada Srivallabha
2699:Raghunatha Siromani
2664:Narasimha Saraswati
1641:AnumÄį¹a (inference)
751:Hinduism portal
727:Regional variations
217:
12612:Festivals in Nepal
12607:Festivals in India
10879:Balinese festivals
10858:Varuthini Ekadashi
10853:Vaikuntha Ekadashi
10798:Naraka Chaturdashi
10768:Ananta Chaturdashi
10173:Guru Nanak Jayanti
9274:The Times of India
9211:Indo American News
8802:June McDaniel 2004
8023:The Times of India
7991:The Times of India
7700:June McDaniel 2004
7647:David Kinsley 1988
7599:June McDaniel 2004
7563:David Kinsley 1988
7392:www.britannica.com
7255:. 1 October 2016.
7163:The Indian Express
7025:The Times of India
6992:The Times of India
6883:The Indian Express
6068:Jhandewalan Temple
5993:
5960:Dhakeshwari Temple
5843:Christopher Fuller
5813:texts such as the
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4913:Regional practices
4700:Day 5 ā Skandamata
4453:, the birthday of
4435:Vasantha Navaratri
4392:. Deities such as
4341:According to some
4231:meaning "nights".
4207:of Ashadha Month.
4185:Gregorian calendar
4020:Caribbean Shaktism
3739:Kanakadhara Stotra
2988:U. G. Krishnamurti
2968:Satyadhyana Tirtha
2564:Gangesha Upadhyaya
2222:Six Astika schools
1466:Änanda (happiness)
1445:AnÄtman (non-self)
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10536:Chaitra Navaratri
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8483:978-0-7892-1047-0
8444:978-81-7081-288-3
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8309:978-0-14-341517-6
8241:978-0-19-569305-8
8065:978-81-230-1161-5
8030:on 1 October 2013
7960:978-1-137-00944-9
7921:978-0-8240-4946-1
7875:978-1-135-04008-6
7812:978-0-520-91996-9
7637:, pp. 19ā25.
7537:978-1-57607-089-5
7471:978-1-57607-089-5
7429:978-1-57607-089-5
7394:. 7 February 2024
7144:978-81-7625-299-7
6929:978-81-206-1822-0
6855:. 21 March 2015.
6822:. 30 March 2020.
6754:978-81-7017-415-8
6673:978-0-14-306767-2
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6450:978-0-8103-9193-2
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6372:978-1-4329-0314-5
6333:978-1-57607-905-8
6272:978-0-69112-04-85
6012:Guru Gobind Singh
5815:Markandeya Purana
5593:Navaratri Mantapa
5550:on days 1 and 2,
5497:jar, filled with
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4770:Day 8 ā Mahagauri
4748:Day 7 ā Kalaratri
4725:Day 6 ā Katyayani
4681:Day 4 ā Kushmanda
4431:Chaitra Navaratri
4416:Chaitra Navaratri
4365:Sharada Navaratri
4347:September equinox
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3512:Markandeya Purana
2749:Satyanatha Tirtha
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2694:Raghavendra Swami
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1620:Sources of dharma
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5029:Burmese people
5013:Tripuri people
5001:Bengali Hindus
4988:
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4967:
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4850:, the wife of
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4494:Andhra Pradesh
4459:Rama Navaratri
4433:, also called
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4363:
4338:
4335:
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4275:, followed by
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4177:Adi Parashakti
4169:Hindu festival
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3957:Discrimination
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3844:
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3696:Ramcharitmanas
3692:
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3671:
3664:
3657:
3650:
3647:Pramana Sutras
3643:
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3629:
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3619:Mimamsa Sutras
3615:
3612:Samkhya Sutras
3608:
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3594:
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3577:Dharma Shastra
3572:
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3207:
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3183:Brihadaranyaka
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2995:
2993:Upasni Maharaj
2990:
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2686:
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2126:
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2053:
2048:
2043:
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2033:
2028:
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2018:
2013:
2011:Simantonnayana
2008:
2003:
1998:
1992:
1991:
1986:
1983:
1982:
1977:
1972:
1967:
1962:
1960:Carnatic music
1957:
1952:
1947:
1945:Bhagavata Mela
1942:
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1932:
1927:
1922:
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1907:
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1895:
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1889:Kundalini yoga
1886:
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1339:Stages of life
1337:
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1328:
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1318:
1312:
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1306:
1303:
1302:
1300:God and gender
1297:
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1278:
1273:
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1240:
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1233:Gross elements
1230:
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1220:
1214:
1213:
1210:
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889:Itihasa-Purana
880:
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835:
832:
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712:
707:
705:Saraswati Puja
702:
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518:
516:Abirami Antati
513:
508:
503:
497:
496:
489:
488:
483:
478:
473:
471:Devi Mahatmyam
468:
463:
462:
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456:
451:
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429:
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312:
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229:Hindu calendar
225:
222:
221:
211:
210:
201:
197:
196:
193:
189:
188:
185:
184:2024 date
181:
180:
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176:2023 date
173:
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169:
165:
164:
163:
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159:
158:Idol immersion
156:
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150:
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139:
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12522:Hindu temples
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12444:
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12439:
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12429:
12427:
12426:Hindu studies
12424:
12422:
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12417:
12414:
12412:
12409:
12407:
12404:
12402:
12399:
12397:
12396:Denominations
12394:
12390:
12387:
12385:
12382:
12381:
12380:
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12368:
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12206:
12205:Vijayadashami
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12022:Simantonayana
12020:
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11992:
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11608:Yoga Vasistha
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11458:Sthapatyaveda
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6098:Vijayadashami
6096:
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5460:
5459:Vijayadashami
5456:
5455:Vijayadashami
5452:
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5430:Gaarudi Gombe
5426:
5423:, similar to
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5399:
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5235:and Ganesha.
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4903:shukla paksha
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4671:Chandraghanta
4666:
4665:Chandraghanta
4656:
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4355:(waxing phase
4352:
4351:March equinox
4348:
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4331:Vijayadashami
4328:
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4319:Vijayadashami
4316:
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4284:Devi Mahatmya
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12057:Vidyarambha
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10717:Ratha-Yatra
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10541:Cheti Chand
10426:Rama Navami
10381:Ayudha Puja
10266:Eid al-Adha
10261:Eid al-Fitr
10170:Gop Ashtami
10148:Shradh Ends
10134:Janmashtami
9981:21 February
9920:22 February
9879:The Puranas
9865:22 February
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5819:Devi Purana
5775:Ayudha Puja
5768:Durgashtami
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5656:Gombe totti
5652:Gombe totti
5648:Gombe Habba
5620:Kanyakumari
5483:Maharashtra
5477:Maharashtra
5394:Ayudha Puja
5349:, Karnataka
5328:makhar arti
5321:Makharotsav
5232:Rama Navami
5192:Kumbhakarna
5169:Uttarakhand
5101:North India
5068:Mahishasura
5033:Odia people
4883:Lord Vishnu
4867:Ayudha Puja
4806:Siddhidatri
4790:pushpanjali
4597:Shailaputri
4591:Shailaputri
4575:Devikavaca,
4566:Mahishasura
4486:Maharashtra
4451:Rama Navami
4410:Ayudha Puja
4343:Hindu texts
4253:Mahishasura
4080:and Judaism
4076:and Sikhism
4044:Iconography
3969:Nationalism
3962:Persecution
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3640:Yoga Sutras
3470:Agni Purana
3372:Other texts
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2649:MukundarÄja
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2478:Vishvamitra
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2245:Vaisheshika
2201:Ratha Yatra
2149:Janmashtami
2144:Rama Navami
2061:Ritushuddhi
2036:Chudakarana
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1965:Pandav Lila
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1530:Niti Åastra
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941:Vaishnavism
883:Traditional
619:Ramakrishna
579:Kubjikamata
556:Kula margam
494:other texts
138:Observances
66:Also called
12596:Categories
12282:Kumbh Mela
12250:Gudi Padwa
12195:Durga Puja
12180:Shivaratri
12052:Karnavedha
12032:Namakarana
11994:Tirthatana
11761:Dattatreya
11598:Subhashita
11571:Manusmriti
11448:Dhanurveda
11381:Taittiriya
11366:Kaushitaki
11353:Upanishads
11126:Aparigraha
11028:Philosophy
10919:Uttarayana
10687:Kumbh Mela
10546:Gudi Padwa
10531:Bisu Parba
10526:Bohag Bihu
10396:Durga Puja
10164:Dhan Teras
10145:Mahalaxmi
10104:Akhan Teej
10101:Ram Navami
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9251:13 October
8997:26 October
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7002:20 October
6863:11 October
6795:4 November
6608:25 October
6196:13 October
6172:References
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6058:Durga Puja
6023:Guru Angad
5990:New Jersey
5947:, and the
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5704:See also:
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5390:Mahanavami
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5041:Bangladesh
4956:Durga Puja
4935:Durga Puja
4923:Durga Puja
4919:Ram Navami
4711:Skandamata
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4469:calendar.
4297:scriptures
4245:Durga Puja
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3717:Panchadasi
3710:Swara yoga
3598:Kama Sutra
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3136:Upanishads
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2021:NÄmakaraį¹a
1950:Yakshagana
1879:Karma yoga
1869:Jnana yoga
1864:Hatha yoga
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1396:Liberation
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12190:Navaratri
12162:Festivals
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12027:Jatakarma
12017:Pumsavana
12004:Sanskaras
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11923:Practices
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11836:Saraswati
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11678:Athichudi
11633:Tirumurai
11486:VyÄkaraį¹a
11453:Natyaveda
11401:Chandogya
11326:Divisions
11307:Yajurveda
10746:Holy days
10697:Mahamaham
10662:Kali Puja
10642:Dhanteras
10596:Sankranti
10561:Jur Sital
10431:Thaipusam
10421:Navaratri
10253:Holy days
10089:Shivratri
10004:Navaratri
8958:2 October
8919:2 October
8034:1 October
7838:Sitamarhi
7294:30 August
7233:6 January
7203:6 January
7173:6 January
7083:6 January
7035:6 January
6638:9 October
6135:Navaratra
5975:Hong Kong
5933:Mauritius
5909:Sri Lanka
5901:Singapore
5870:Rajasthan
5762:, Gowri,
5732:marigolds
5724:Telangana
5548:Kali Puja
5535:knowledge
5398:Saraswati
5388:, called
5355:Karnataka
5334:Karnataka
5317:ranavadya
5228:Sitamarhi
5161:Madhubani
5149:Vrindavan
5095:sindooram
4944:Tika Puja
4781:Mahagauri
4776:Mahagauri
4760:Kalaratri
4754:Kalaratri
4731:Katyayani
4715:Kartikeya
4693:Kushmanda
4687:Kushmanda
4653:kamandala
4607:, with a
4571:Navadurga
4528:Saraswati
4502:Karnataka
4498:Telangana
4398:Kartikeya
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4327:Deepavali
4249:Navaratri
4217:Navaratri
4215:The word
4165:Navaratri
4094:Criticism
4088:and Islam
4049:Mythology
3902:Kshatriya
3834:Athichudi
3771:Tirumurai
3689:Tirumurai
3298:VyÄkaraį¹a
3234:Chandogya
3226:Samaveda:
3114:Divisions
3092:Yajurveda
3052:Ätmatuį¹£į¹i
3008:Yogananda
2983:Trailanga
2978:Sivananda
2843:Aurobindo
2829:Vyasaraja
2794:Tyagaraja
2744:Sankardev
2714:Ramananda
2609:JƱÄneÅvar
2584:Harivansh
2569:Gaudapada
2534:Chaitanya
2473:Vashistha
2443:Patanjali
2423:Jamadagni
2342:Vaishnava
2330:Pashupata
2107:Navaratri
2084:Festivals
2051:Upanayana
2016:Jatakarma
2001:Pumsavana
1920:Kuchipudi
1915:Kathakali
1884:RÄja yoga
1818:SamÄdhÄna
1699:Prarthana
1673:Practices
1600:SvÄdhyÄya
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1199:Cosmology
1192:Worldview
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1068:Prajapati
1007:Saraswati
700:Kali Puja
685:Navaratri
652:Kundalini
636:Practices
569:Kalikulam
542:Vamachara
407:Saraswati
382:Mahavidya
355:(Supreme)
192:Frequency
171:multi-day
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12561:Category
12512:Glossary
12480:Buddhism
12446:Hindutva
12406:Calendar
12287:Haridwar
12265:Vaisakhi
12260:Puthandu
12150:Sannyasa
12067:Keshanta
11898:Shashthi
11734:Trimurti
11561:Nitisara
11534:Ramayana
11529:Itihasas
11501:Jyotisha
11443:Ayurveda
11435:Upavedas
11416:Mandukya
11361:Aitareya
11343:Aranyaka
11338:Brahmana
11312:Samaveda
11237:Charvaka
11037:Concepts
11018:Timeline
11010:Glossary
10993:Hinduism
10888:Galungan
10823:Pradosha
10763:Amavasya
10632:Bhaubeej
10606:Vaisakhi
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10556:Mha Puja
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10200:Navratri
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