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Navratri Vrat 2027
Ashwin Shukla Pratipada through Navami (Shardiya) or Chaitra Shukla (Chaitra) · Goddess Durga (9 forms)
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Navratri Vrat is a 9-day fast observed during both Shardiya Navratri (Oct) and Chaitra Navratri (Mar-Apr). Devotees eat only permitted fasting foods (sendha namak, sabudana, kuttu, fruits) and pray to the 9 forms of Durga. Kanya Puja on Ashtami or Navami is the most meritorious act.
Navratri Vrat Dates in 2027
- •Shardiya Navratri 2026: 18 Oct – 26 Oct. Chaitra Navratri 2026: 19 Mar – 27 Mar.
How to Observe Navratri Vrat in 2027
- 1Fast for all 9 days or for Day 1 and Day 8-9 at minimum
- 2Permitted foods: fruits, milk, curd, sabudana, kuttu flour, sama rice, makhana, rock salt (sendha namak)
- 3Forbidden foods: all regular grains, pulses, non-veg, onion, garlic, table salt
- 4Worship the specific Durga form for each day with its corresponding color
- 5Perform Kanya Puja on Ashtami or Navami: invite 9 young girls, wash their feet, offer food (puri, halwa, chana) and gifts
- 6Break the 9-day fast on Dashami (Dussehra) morning
Benefits
- ✓ Removal of sins accumulated over multiple lives
- ✓ Resolution of obstacles in career, marriage, and health
- ✓ Durga's protection from negative energies
- ✓ Each Durga form strengthens her corresponding planet (see festivals.js Navratri)
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