Durgashtami also known as Maha Ashtami is celebrated across the country today. It is observed on the eighth day of Devi Paksha in the month of Ashwin as per the Hindu calendar. Durga Ashtami is observed following varying rituals, celebrations and traditions in different regions of the country. People wish each other on the auspicious day, saying Subho Ashtami or Happy Maha Ashtami. As Hindus celebrate the day, we bring to you some beautiful Maa Durga HD wallpapers which you can send your friends and relatives wishing the observance. And if you want to surprise your Bengali wishes, then you have your back. Our collection of pictures also include Subho Maha Ashtami 2019 wishes, Maa Durga photos, Durgashtami images, Durgashtami 2019 GIF and Durga Ashtami 2019 greetings. You can send download these Subho Maha Ashtami images online for free and send it to your friends and family. It also includes Maa Dugra's beautiful WhatsApp Stickers and GIF Greetings.  Durga Ashtami 2019 Wishes in Bengali: WhatsApp Stickers, GIF Image Greetings, Messages, Status, SMS and Facebook Cover Photos to Wish Your Friends Subho Maha Ashtami!

On the eighth day of Navratri, devotees worship Goddess Maha Gauri who is believed to possess a divine light that illuminates the entire universe. Devotees worship Maa Durga for health, wealth, prosperity and well being on this day. Durga Puja is one of the most important festivals in the Bengali community which is celebrated with great pomp and fervour. While the state witnesses large scale celebrations, it is also observed widely in Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Durga Ashtami 2019 Wishes: Subho Maha Ashtami WhatsApp Stickers, GIF Image Greetings, Facebook Quotes and SMS to Wish on Maha Ashtami.

With the festival being a grand occasion, the searches for Ashtami greetings have gone high. Some of the most-searched keywords are - Happy Durga Ashtami, Happy Durga Ashtami 2019 Wishes, Maa Durga Images, Maha Ashtami, Maa Durga, Durga Ashtami Wishes Pics, Happy Durga, Mahashtami, Maha Ashtami Images, Maha Ashtami Wallpapers, Maha Ashtami Durga Puja Image and many more.

Happy Maha Ashtami (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Maha Ashtami Message Reads: Happy Durga Ashtami! Be blessed and celebrate the glories of Maa Durga.

Subho Ashtami Greetings (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Durgashtami WhatsApp Message Reads: Wishing you and your family a holy, blessed and very, very Happy Maha Ashtami!

Maa Durga GIF

Subho Ashtami (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Durga Ashtami WhatsApp Message Reads: May Goddess Durga give you and your loved ones immense fortune this Maha Ashtami!

Happy Maha Ashtami (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Happy Maha Ashtami Quote Reads: May Goddess Durga give you and your loved ones immense strength to take on life’s battles with a smile. Happy Maha Ashtami!

Subho Maha Ashtami GIF!

Subho Ashtami (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Subho Ashtami 2019 Message Reads: The most vibrant time of the year is here, devote yourself in the service of Maa Durga and seek the love of Mata. Happy Durga Puja to you.

How to Download Subho Maha Ashtami WhatsApp Stickers?

As WhatsApp is widely used as a means of communication, people also wish each other on different festivals through the medium. You can also send Durgashtami wishes through WhatsApp Stickers from your phone. Maa Durga Images can be downloaded online for free and send easily.

On Mahashtami, young unmarried girls are treated as Maa Durga and hence, worshipped. The ceremony is known as Kumari Puja. According to the custom, Kumari Puja is performed on all nine days of Durga Puja. As per beliefs, Goddess Chamunda appeared from the forehead of Mother Durga and annihilated Chanda, Munda, and Rakthabija, the demons associated with Mahishasura. We wish everyone celebrating Happy Durgashtami!

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