In October 2026, Durga Ashtami and Maha Navami will coincide, presenting a unique opportunity for devotees. This unusual alignment necessitates careful consideration of ritual timings, especially Kanya pujan and Sandhi…
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Mahagauri on Durga Ashtami 2026: nutmeg in the halwa, white on the body, a coin in milk
Before anything else goes on the stove for Mahagauri, reach for the nutmeg. The Goddess is said to favour it, so it belongs in the halwa, the sweet pudding served…
Durga Ashtami 2026: The tantra night of 18 october and three dates for kanya pujan
Open the October 2026 calendar, and Ashtami seems to arrive twice. Ashtami Tithi, the lunar day, begins on Sunday, 18 October, and ends around 10:51 AM in Delhi on Monday,…