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India, the land of diverse cultures and holy festivals, is celebrating Ram Navami today. The nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival concludes today with Ram Navami marking the birthday of Lord Rama.
On this pious occasion, apart from Goddess Siddhidhatri and the other eight avatars of Durga, Hindu across the world worship Lord Rama along with Goddess Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman.
Devotees of Rama, on this day, visit temples, observe a fast and spend the day praying to the Lord. This year, most will be worshipping indoors due to the virus. However, social media seems like a good place to celebrate without putting your life at risk.
Guiding Light: Ram Navami â The divine day of Lord Rama
While the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri is dedicated to the ninth form of Nav Durga, Goddess Siddhidhatri, but the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri is a double delight for most Hindus, as every year, Ram Navami too, falls on this day, which livens up the festive spirit and makes the day even more auspicious.
Apart from worshipping Goddess Siddhidhatri and other eight avatars of Durga, Lord Rama along with Goddess Sita, Lakshman and Hanumana are also worshipped by Hindus across the nation on Ram Navami. According to Hindu mythology and legends, Lord Rama, who is hailed as the descent of Lord Vishnu, âThe Preserverâ was born on this day.
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Horoscope April 21: Last day of Chaitra Navratri will be Special for these 5 zodiac signs, know about others
Aries
Today it would be appropriate to take help from your elders with work-related problems. Happiness will come in the life of married people. New doors of success can open for the youth. You will get to spend some time with children, which will strengthen family relationships. Your health may fluctuate. Offer flowers to mother Siddhidatri, children will progress.Â
Taurus
Your mind will be blissful today. People who do shoe business will increase their work speed. Today, Lovemate will share the things of his heart with his partner. Office work will be completed on time. Students will get a chance to learn something new. Today you can spend your day talking with the elders. Perform Maa Durga Aarti, happiness will remain in the house.Â
Chaitra Navratri, It s All About A New Beginning
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Chaitra Navratri (Nine Nights) is a period of great significance when you change your lifestyle and start preparing for summers. All the rituals and customs during this period, including, fasting, having Sattvic food, staying hygienic, among other rituals, prepare you for that. Moreover, the period is also about moving inwards, a time for meditation and self-realization since this is the beginning of a New Year (Chaitra). The first day of Chaitra Navratri is marked as the 1st day of the Hindu calendar, observed during the full moon phase- the Shukla Paksha.