Durga Nami Date and Festival Meaning English Meaning of the Festival Sri Durga Naumee (also called Maha Navami) literally means “the Great Ninth Day dedicated to Goddess Durga.” It is the ninth day of Navaratri, the festival celebrating the victory of the Divine Mother (Durga) over evil forces. In English, it may be translated [...]

Durga Ashtami Date and Festival Meaning English meaning of the festival Durga Ashtami, also known as Maha Ashtami, is the eighth day of the Navaratri festival. It is a day dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga, celebrating the victory of good over evil. The name "Durga" means "the impassable," and she is a [...]