Thousands of Hindus across Coventry are taking part in nine days of dancing, colour and music during the festival of Navratri. Starting on Thursday, the celebration honours Durga, the mother goddess who is associated with protection,

Embrace the vibrant spirit of Navratri by celebrating Day 2 in Green, symbolising growth, renewal, and harmony. Honour Goddess Brahmacharini with this auspicious colour. Happy Navratri!

According to Drik Panchang, the Dwitiya tithi of Day 2 of Navratri which fall on Friday (October 4) will last upto 5:30 am, October 5. The auspicious colour for the second day is green. It symbolises nature and evokes a sense of growth, fertility, peace and serenity.

Navratri has already approached, and the smell of incense sticks and the sound of dhol have filled the air. The huge Hindu festival Navratri is marked by a plethora of religious activities, from worshipping the Nav Durga (the nine forms of Mata Durga) to offering special prasad or bhog while seeking blessing from Mata Amba.

From cow ghee to jaggery, and sugar to milk, a variety of bhogs are offered to Goddess Durga throughout the nine days.

Every form of Maa Durga is celebrated with distinct rituals and offerings. Here’s a look at the traditional bhog or prasads you can offer each day during Navratri in 2024.

Navratri Colours List 2024 Navratri Colours and their significance: By wearing these colors and understanding their significance, devotees honor the various forms of the Goddess.

Today marks the beginning of Shardiya Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Shailputri. Devotees are encouraged to follow a yellow color theme to please the deity. Suggestions include decorating with yellow flowers,