Day 4
"JAI MATA DI" SHUBH NAVRATRI "Maa ki jyoti se noor milta hai, sabke dilo ko shurur milta hai, jo bhi jatahai MAA ke dwar , kuch na kuch jarur milta hai. " SHUBH NAVRATRI NAVRATRI - NINE NIGHTS OF DURGA 'Nav' means 'nine' and 'ratri' means 'night', thus, 'Navratri' means 'nine nights'. There are many legends attached to the conception of Navratri like all Indian festivals but all of them are related to Goddess Shakti (Hindu Mother Goddess) and her various forms. Though it is one of the most celebrated festivals of Hindu calendar, it holds special significance for Gujratis and Bengalis and one can see it in the zeal and fervor of the people with which they indulge in the festive activities of the season. The first three days of Navratri are dedicated to Goddess Durga (Warrior Goddess) dressed in red and mounted on a lion, next three to Goddess Lakshmi (Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity) dressed in gold and mounted on an ...