Gorakhpur(Uttar Pradesh) [India] October 1( ANI ): On the event of Maha Navami, the ninth day of Sharadiya Navratri, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Yogi Adityanath
carried out the standard Kanya Pujan at the Gorkhnath Temple in Gorakhpur on Wednesday.Throughout the event, CM Yogi Adityanath admired the magnificent types of girls, symbolising the goddess, by using a tilak(vermilion) on their foreheads, providing them with flower garlands, and providing them a chunri (a conventional headscarf). CM Yogi likewise cleaned the feet of the girls with water. Furthermore, the Chief Minister talented presents to all the ladies. The Chief Minister extended his greetings to everybody on this advantageous celebration and highlighted the function of Matru Shakti and Nari Shakti in instilling brand-new motivation.Speaking on the celebration, CM Yogi Adityanath stated, “On the ninth day of Shardiya Navratri, with the puja of Maa Bhagwati today, kanya pujan was done here. As per the tradition of Sanatan Dharma of Bharat, this festival of Matru Shakti and Nari Shakti instils new inspiration. On this occasion, I extend greetings to everyone…”Navratri, which implies ‘9 nights’ in Sanskrit, is a Hindu celebration commemorating Goddess Durga and her 9 avatars, understood jointly as Navdurga.
The Hindu celebration of Durga Puja, likewise called Durgotsava or Sharodotsava, is an annual event that honours the Hindu goddess Durga and celebrates her success over Mahishasur. Hindu folklore holds that the goddess pertains to her earthly house at this time to bless her fans. In 2025, Durga Puja starts on September 28 (Shashthi) and concludes on October 2 (Vijayadashami).Hindus observe 4 Navratris throughout the year, however just 2- Chaitra Navratri and Shardiya Navratri– are extensively renowned, as they accompany the altering of the seasons. In India, Navratri is commemorated in different types and customs. (ANI)