Navaratri Puja Dates – April 4 -- 2011 to April 12 – 2011
Chaitra Navaratri or Vasant Navaratri begins on Monday [April 4th]. This Hindu festival of 9 days is dedicated to Goddess Durga, Lakshmi and Sarawathi. As this Navaratri considers with Ram Navami is also referred as Ram Navami.Vasant Navaratri or Ram Navaratri observed the Hindu month of Chaitra[March—April].
It is believed that Goddess Durga was originally worshipped in the Chaitra month is known as Vasant Puja. Lord Ran wanted the blessings of Goddess Durga before the beginning of war w3ith Ravana, so Lord Ram invoked Goddess Durga during Ashwin [October—November].
Vasant Navaratri is mostly observed Utter Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarajal and Jammu and Kashmir. On this festive occasion of Navaratri fast is observed by people for7 or 8 days, depend upon when they conduct Kanckika Puja [worshipping of young girls]
Nine days of Navaratri dedicated to – Goddess Durga [first 3 days], Goddess Lakshmi [next 3 days], Goddess Sarawathi [last 3 days].
The devotees, who observed fasting would get up early in the morning, take bath and offer prayers of their deity. People follow a specific diet. Navaratri fasting dishes are made with Sago, potato, Kuttu Ke Atta etc. Senda namak [Vrat Namak] is used instead of common salt.
1.How to Make Singhare ka Pakoda Fasting Recipe
2.How toMake Jeera Aloo [Cumin Seeds with Potato] Fasting Recipe
3.How to Make Vrat Ke Chawal [Samwat Ke Chawal]
4.How to Make Navaratri Salad
5Kaddu ka Raita [Pumpkin Raita] Fating Recipe
6.Makhana [Lotus Seeds] Kheer Fasting Recipe
7.Rabdi Recipe [Navaratri Vrat Recipe]
8.Potato Tikki Fasting Recipe
9.Potato Fry Fasting Recipe
10.Punjamrutham [Navaratri Vrat] Recipe
11.Raw Banana Curry Fasting Recipe
12.Fried Arabi Fasting Recipe
13.Sweet Potato [Sakarkandi Chat ] Fasting Recipe
14.Kuttu Atta Paratha Recipe
15.Kuttu Atta with Potato Poori
16.How to Make Sabudhana [Sago] Pulav
17.Makhana [Lotus Seeds] Fry
18.Sabudhana [Sago] Kichdi Recipe
19.Sukha Aloo Fasting Recipe
20.Sweet Lassi Fasting Recipe
21.Khus Khus Aloo [Poppy Seeds with Potato] Fasting Recipe
22.Navaratri Raita Recipe
23.Kaddu ki Sabzi Fasting Recipe
1.How to Make Singhare ka Pakoda Fasting Recipe
2.How toMake Jeera Aloo [Cumin Seeds with Potato] Fasting Recipe
3.How to Make Vrat Ke Chawal [Samwat Ke Chawal]
4.How to Make Navaratri Salad
5Kaddu ka Raita [Pumpkin Raita] Fating Recipe
6.Makhana [Lotus Seeds] Kheer Fasting Recipe
7.Rabdi Recipe [Navaratri Vrat Recipe]
8.Potato Tikki Fasting Recipe
9.Potato Fry Fasting Recipe
10.Punjamrutham [Navaratri Vrat] Recipe
11.Raw Banana Curry Fasting Recipe
12.Fried Arabi Fasting Recipe
13.Sweet Potato [Sakarkandi Chat ] Fasting Recipe
14.Kuttu Atta Paratha Recipe
15.Kuttu Atta with Potato Poori
16.How to Make Sabudhana [Sago] Pulav
17.Makhana [Lotus Seeds] Fry
18.Sabudhana [Sago] Kichdi Recipe
19.Sukha Aloo Fasting Recipe
20.Sweet Lassi Fasting Recipe
21.Khus Khus Aloo [Poppy Seeds with Potato] Fasting Recipe
22.Navaratri Raita Recipe
23.Kaddu ki Sabzi Fasting Recipe