According to Lunar Hindu calendar, Sharad Navratri celebrations start during the month of Ashwin during Sharad Ritu. The name Shardiya navratri is taken from the month of Sharad Ritu. It is the starting of the winter season also during Sharad Navratri. This Maha navratri is not only celebrated in North India and Western India but in all over India with huge religious fervor. In the Eastern India, it is celebrated as Durga Puja. On the tenth day of Sharad Navratri, Durga Visarjan ritual is performed, in which the goddess idol has been immersed in the river. On the tenth day, the festival of victory over evil “Dussehra” is also celebrated.
According to Hindu Lunar calendar, Chaitra Navratri celebrations are made during the Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. “Hindu New Year” also starts on the beginning of Chaitra Navratri. It is celebrated in Northern India and Western India. In Maharashtra, people celebrate first day of this navratri as Gudi Padwa. According to Navratri Calendar, Chaitra Navratri 2022 is starting from 6th April. During the Chaitra Navratri, people celebrate the Ram Navami festival, which is dedicated to lord Rama.
Sharad Navratri 2022 Calendar:
Sharad Navratri is also known as Maha Navratri, which is more popular than Chaitra navratri. During Sharad navratri, celebrations are made on the grand level in all over India. Generally, it falls in the month of September or October. At the time of Sharad Navratri, people worship nine Goddess like Chaitra navratri worship by following all the rituals and customs. On the tenth day of Sharad navratri, Durga Visarjan ritual has been performed, in which people immersed the idol of goddess Durga into the river. On the tenth day of navratri, Dussehra Festival is also celebrated in all over India. On Dussehra, Lord Rama had killed demon Ravana so it is celebrated as the victory of Good over Evil. Check the Sharad Navratri 2022 Calendar and worship nine incarnations of Maa Durga. Here you can find Sharad navratri dates according to western calendar and Hindu Lunar calendar. Check the Sharad Navratri Calendar and worship nine incarnations of Maa Durga.
According to Sharad Navratri 2022 calendar, devotees should worship nine incarnations of goddess Durga during navratri nine days. Devotees should perform Ghat Sthapana puja on Shubh muhurat at the starting of navratri festival. Plan your days and work in advance for navratri festival. At the end of the Sharad navratri, people also perform the Durga Visarjan - immersion of Goddess idol in the river or Navratri Jaware Visarjan ritual to complete the Navratri puja and get the blessing of Maa Durga.
