Chaitra Navratri Festival Begins Across India, Devotees Worship Mataji and Observe Various Fasts

Rajkot તા.19: Chaitra Navratri has started from today in the whole country including Rajkot. Mataji is being worshipped by the devotees. Many types of vrats are said to be done in the Chaitri Navratri festivals. On the last day of the year, i.e. on the day of Falgun Amavasya fasting and on the day of Gudi Padwa, the sun is worshipped and the health-giving "Arogya Pratipada Vrat" is done. It has a great glory to drink neem juice or eat its leaves. On this day, the body is made strong and healthy by getting energy-light and consuming bitter neem by worshipping the sun as a source of solar energy. Chaitra Sudam is called'Bhavani Ashtami ','Durgashtami'or'Ashokashtami '. On this day, Maa Durga has appeared in the form of Goddess Bhavani. On this day, the worship of Bhavani Maa, Ashoka flower budsling is done. It is called'Lingapuran '.