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Chaitra Navaratri, which began on April 13 this year, concludes with Rama Navami celebrations on April 21.
The prayers of Navaratri are initiated after Ghatasthapana which symbolises Devi Durga.
The festival of Ram Navami is celebrated with full gusto pan India and also by NRI diaspora settled abroad.
New Delhi: The much-revered auspicious occasion of Lord Rama birthday - Ram Navami is being celebrated this year on April 21. It marks the culmination of the nine-day festival of Chaitra Navratri and commemorates the birth of Lord Ram.
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festival of Ram Navami is celebrated with full gusto pan India and also by NRI diaspora settled abroad. However, due to the deadly novel coronavirus pandemic outbreak, celebrations this year are low key.