Maha Navami 2024 Date on Durga Puja Calendar: When Is Durga Navami? Know Shubh Muhurat, Tithi and Significance To Worship Mahishasura Mardini Devi Durga

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Maha Navami 2024 Date on Durga Puja Calendar: When Is Durga Navami? Know Shubh Muhurat, Tithi and Significance To Worship Mahishasura Mardini Devi Durga

On the day of Maha Navami, Goddess Durga is worshipped as Mahisasura Mardini which means the Annihilator of the Buffalo Demon. It is believed that Goddess Durga killed the demon Mahishasura on the day of Maha Navami and hence this day holds immense significance.

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Maha Navami 2024 Date on Durga Puja Calendar: When Is Durga Navami? Know Shubh Muhurat, Tithi and Significance To Worship Mahishasura Mardini Devi Durga
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Maha Navami is an auspicious Hindu occasion that marks the ninth day of the Navratri festival and the final day of Durga Puja celebrations before Vijaya Dashami. Maha Navami is considered highly auspicious and is celebrated with grand observances across India, especially in West Bengal, Assam, Odisha, and other parts of eastern India. Maha Navami 2024 will be celebrated on Saturday, October 12. This day is the third and final day of Durga Puja in West Bengal.

Durga Puja on Maha Navami begins with Mahasnan and Shodashopachar Puja. On the day of Maha Navami, Goddess Durga is worshipped as Mahisasura Mardini which means the Annihilator of the Buffalo Demon. It is believed that Goddess Durga killed the demon Mahishasura on the day of Maha Navami and hence this day holds immense significance. Scroll down to know more about Maha Navami 2024 date on Durga Puja calendar, shubh muhurat and the significance of the auspicious Hindu occasion dedicated to Maa Durga.

Maha Navami 2024 Date, Shubh Muhurat and Tithi

Maha Navami 2024 falls on Saturday, October 12. The Navami Tithi begins at 12:06 PM on October 11 and ends at 10:58 AM on October 12. The Navratri Sayana Homa Muhurta starts from 12:06 PM and ends at 06:18 PM on October 11. The Navratri Pratah Homa Muhurta begins at 06:32 AM and ends at 10:58 AM on October 12.

Maha Navami Significance

Maha Navami symbolises Goddess Durga's triumph over the demon Mahishasura. This day represents the culmination of the Goddess’ intense battle, marking her victory over evil forces, symbolising the triumph of good over evil. On Maha Navami, Siddhidatri, the ninth form of Goddess Durga, is worshipped. Devotees pray to her for wisdom, perfection, and happiness.

On this day, some devotees perform a special havan on Maha Navami to invoke the blessings of Goddess Durga. In several regions, Maha Navami marks the conclusion of the Navratri celebrations as it is the final day of fasting and rituals, with the next day, Vijaya Dashami.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 08, 2024 12:00 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

Maha Navami 2024 Date on Durga Puja Calendar: When Is Durga Navami? Know Shubh Muhurat, Tithi and Significance To Worship Mahishasura Mardini Devi Durga

On the day of Maha Navami, Goddess Durga is worshipped as Mahisasura Mardini which means the Annihilator of the Buffalo Demon. It is believed that Goddess Durga killed the demon Mahishasura on the day of Maha Navami and hence this day holds immense significance.

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Maha Navami 2024 Date on Durga Puja Calendar: When Is Durga Navami? Know Shubh Muhurat, Tithi and Significance To Worship Mahishasura Mardini Devi Durga
Maha Navami (Photo Credits: File Image)

Maha Navami is an auspicious Hindu occasion that marks the ninth day of the Navratri festival and the final day of Durga Puja celebrations before Vijaya Dashami. Maha Navami is considered highly auspicious and is celebrated with grand observances across India, especially in West Bengal, Assam, Odisha, and other parts of eastern India. Maha Navami 2024 will be celebrated on Saturday, October 12. This day is the third and final day of Durga Puja in West Bengal.

Durga Puja on Maha Navami begins with Mahasnan and Shodashopachar Puja. On the day of Maha Navami, Goddess Durga is worshipped as Mahisasura Mardini which means the Annihilator of the Buffalo Demon. It is believed that Goddess Durga killed the demon Mahishasura on the day of Maha Navami and hence this day holds immense significance. Scroll down to know more about Maha Navami 2024 date on Durga Puja calendar, shubh muhurat and the significance of the auspicious Hindu occasion dedicated to Maa Durga.

Maha Navami 2024 Date, Shubh Muhurat and Tithi

Maha Navami 2024 falls on Saturday, October 12. The Navami Tithi begins at 12:06 PM on October 11 and ends at 10:58 AM on October 12. The Navratri Sayana Homa Muhurta starts from 12:06 PM and ends at 06:18 PM on October 11. The Navratri Pratah Homa Muhurta begins at 06:32 AM and ends at 10:58 AM on October 12.

Maha Navami Significance

Maha Navami symbolises Goddess Durga's triumph over the demon Mahishasura. This day represents the culmination of the Goddess’ intense battle, marking her victory over evil forces, symbolising the triumph of good over evil. On Maha Navami, Siddhidatri, the ninth form of Goddess Durga, is worshipped. Devotees pray to her for wisdom, perfection, and happiness.

On this day, some devotees perform a special havan on Maha Navami to invoke the blessings of Goddess Durga. In several regions, Maha Navami marks the conclusion of the Navratri celebrations as it is the final day of fasting and rituals, with the next day, Vijaya Dashami.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 08, 2024 12:00 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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