When Is Shardiya Navratri? Hindu auspicious festivals follow the Lunar calendar, which is why their dates vary each year according to the Gregorian calendar. In 2024, Shardiya Navratri or Ashwin ...

The 10th day after Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra or Vijayadashami, and marks the day Rama, the protagonist of the Hindu tome Ramayana, destroyed the 10-headed demon king Ravana.

The Chicago Hindu Mahotsav hosted its 15th annual Navratri Raas Garba event, bringing together more than 1,000 attendees for a colorful and joyful celebration of culture and devotion. On Saturday ...

The annual, nine-night Navratri Hindu festival began on Thursday. In many parts of the country it is marked by celebrations involving prayer, music and dance among men and women.

Hindu devotees carrying decorated metal pitchers perform Garba, a traditional folk dance, during the celebrations to mark the Navratri festival at Surat in Gujarat October 12, 2013.