Navratri (Durga Puja) Dates in October 2012
Navratri Dates 2012 India - Navratri Garba 2012 Dates in October
Check out "Navratri Festivals 2012 Dates" - "Indian Navratri Festival 2012"
Navratri is a festival of Dance, Music, Colours, Holiness, Life and Religious Unity. It is one of the largest Religious Festivals in India. It lasts for 9 days in some regions of India it lasts for 10 to 15 days. It comes 4 times in a year. The most important Navratri in a year is Shardiya Navratri. In this year it comes in October Month.
Navratri Dates 2012 in October are from " 16th to 23rd October 2012 "
Shardiya Navratri 2012 Calendar is mentioned below.
Like earlier this time again Navratri is for 8 days rather than routine 9 days Navratri.
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Navratri 2012 Dates in October - " 16th to 23rd October 2012 "
( Navratri 2012 is Only for 8 DAYS , 3rd and 4th are together on 18th )
Navratri Day 1 – October 16, 2012 – Ghatsthapana
Navratri Day 2 – October 17, 2012 – Chandra Darshan
Navratri Day 3 – October 18, 2012 – Sindoor Tritiya
Navratri Day 4 – October 18, 2012 – Varad Vinayak Chaturthi and Lalit Panchami
Navratri Day 5 – October 19, 2012 – Upang Lalita Vrat
Navratri Day 6 – October 20, 2012 – Saraswati Awahan in some regions
Navratri Day 7 – October 21, 2012 – Saraswati Pooja - Maha Lakshmi Pooja
Navratri Day 8 – October 22, 2012 –Saraswati Pooja ends–Mahashtami-Annapurna Parikrama
Navratri Day 9 – October 23, 2012 – Saraswati Visarjan – Maha Navami
On 10th day of is called “Vijaya Dashami”. It is also celebrated on large scale in many regions of India.
Navratri Dussehra 2012 Dates/Navratri Vijaya Dashmi 2012
Navratri Dussehra Date - 24th October
Navratri Dussehra Day - Wednesday
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9 Day Celebration of Navratri Festival
Navratri is a festival wherein the entire 9 days are spent in fasting and in offering prayers to the goddess Shakti or Amba. One of the major cities to witness the navratri dandiya festival is Ahmedabad which is also known as cultural capital of the state. Also Surat, Rajkot, Vadodara are to visit during Navratri Festival.
Street Garba in Gujarat
In Gujarat, people perform Sheri garba in large circle instead of small groups. Another aspect which makes the navratri dandiya festival unique in Gujarat is that security is a major issue with the organizers. Care is taken to ensure that all the members opting to play the raas garba are issued photo identity passes. Without that, they are not allowed to enter.
Navratri Dresses
The dresses or the traditional costumes are a must to be worn during the navratri dandiya festival. It is indeed a colourful sight to see both men as well as women dressed in colourful attires replete with mirror work and embroidery.
Navratri Garba Steps
Even the sticks which are the most important prop during the raas garba are also coloured with colourful ribbons. With Dandiya in hand people play Garba in circle.
To sum it all, you have to attend Navratri Festival in Gujarat to witness and experience this fun filled affair between traditional values and contemporary styles to believe the trend.
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Gujarat, origin of Navratri Festival is always busy for these 9 Days. Gujaratis must be rocking again for this Navratri Fesival 2012. Gujarat Navratri Festival is one of the most famous event for All Gujaratis in various parts Gujarat State.
Even Nri Gujarati People used to organize Navratri Garba and Traditional Dandiya Events in famous places like London, Leicester, Leeds, Harrow, Hartford,New Jersey, Chicago, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Wembley, Brisbane, Bristol, Watford, Harrisburg, Toronto, Brighton, California, Calgary, New York, England, Brampton, Bradford, Bracknell, Tampa, Florida, USA, UK, AFRICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, UAE, QUATAR, SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA etc...
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