Chaitra navratriPooja Date2011

Chaitra navratri Pooja Date 2011
Chaitra Navratri signifies the start of
the Indian or the Hindu new year i.e .
the 1 st day or Prathama tithi of the
Chitra Sudi every year.
Navratri, the festival of nine nights is
dedicated to Goddess Durga and her
nine forms. The nine days have great
religious significance as Goddess
Durga, the divine mother , had
destroyed the evil force ( in the form of
the demon Mahisashura ) during this
period .
Chaitra Navratri
The festival is celebrated with true
devotion and purity all over the
country.
Chaitra Navaratri 2011 begins on
April 4 and ends on April 12. The
festival is dedicated to Goddess Shakti
and her other three forms– Goddess
Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati.