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The celebration of Navratri can be seen everywhere in India. But there are some places where you must see Navratri celebration once.
Avantika Jain Sun, 29 Sep 2024 11:19 AM share
Shardiya Navratri is going to start from 3rd September this year and Dussehra will be celebrated on 12th October. During this period, Navratri is celebrated in a different way across the country. There is different excitement and enthusiasm among the people regarding this festival. Navratri celebration is different in different places of India also. In such a situation, you can visit these places in India during Navratri.
Gujarat
Navratri of Gujarat is worth seeing. During this time, different programs like Garba and Dandiya are organized all over the city. Here men, women and children participate in Garba Raas while circling the idol of Goddess Shakti. Here the group Garba continues till late night. You should visit this place once during Navratri.
Mumbai
During 9 days in Mumbai, married women organize a get-together to perform some rituals. During this time, women apply kumkum and turmeric on their foreheads and give gifts to each other. Dandiya and Garba Night in Mumbai is also worth seeing. Celebrities also participate in these.
Andhra Pradesh
Navaratri is celebrated as Bathukamma Panduga in Andhra Pradesh. This festival is dedicated to Goddess Gauri and the idol of the goddess is installed in a flower heap called Bathukamma.
Kolkata
Durga Puja in Kolkata is a famous way of celebrating Navratri in the city. During this time, different pandals are prepared here in which a big idol of the Goddess is installed. Those who want to visit somewhere during Navratri then go to Kolkata. You will get a different experience.
Varanasi
The festival of Navratri is celebrated with great pomp in Varanasi. This festival lasts for about a month. There is a tradition of staging Ramlila here.
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