The nine-day festival of Navratri, or Navaratri, in Hindu religion dedicated to the nine manifestations of Goddess Durga. Navratri 2009 dates are from September 19 to September 27, 2009. Sharadiya Navratri begins on the first day of the bright half of Ashvin or Ashwayuja (September-October) as per traditional Hindu calendar. Navratri is also dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati and Goddess Lakshmi.
If you wish to find the Navratri 2010 dates you can find it here in this latest post - Navaratri 2010
Here are the dates of Navratri in 2009
Ghatsthapana – Navratri Day 1 – September 19, 2009 (You can find Kalash or Ghat Sthapana time here.)
Navratri Day 2 – September 20, 2009 - Chandra Darshan
Navratri Day 3 – September 21, 2009 - Sindoor Tritiya
Navratri Day 4 – September 22, 2009 - Varad Vinayak Chaturthi
Navratri Day 5 – September 23, 2009 - Lalitha Panchami
Navratri Day 6 – September 24, 2009 - Saraswati Awahan in some regions
Navratri Day 7 – September 25, 2009 – Saraswathi Avahan - Maha Lakshmi Puja
Navratri Day 8 – September 26, 2009 – Saraswathi Puja – Mahashtami - Annapoorna Parikrama
Navratri Day 9 – September 27, 2009 – Saraswathi Puja ends – Mahanavami
The tenth day is celebrated as Dasara or Vijaya Dashami - Saraswathi Balidan
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Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped during the next three days
Goddess Saraswathi is worshipped during the last three days.
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hi,is there any rule that during fast for 9days do we have to avoid onions and ginger garlic paste in the food what we take......plz advise
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