Tag: Ghatasthapana
Chaitra Navratri 2025 Begins March 30 with Ghatasthapana Ritual
The nine‑day Chaitra Navratri 2025 kicks off on March 30 with the sacred Ghatasthapana ceremony. Each day honors a distinct form of Goddess Durga, culminating in Ram Navami on April 7. The festival marks the Hindu New Year in North India and retells the epic battle against demon Mahishasura. Traditional fasts, prayers, and Kanya Pujan bring communities together across the country.