Navaratri Alankaram Nine Days Of Devi Attire.

It is tradition to attire the Goddess in Her various avatars during the nine Days Of Navaratri.


Note – Navratri day 9 and 10 are marked on same date in many calendars.
In South India, Goddess Durga is worshipped during the first three days.
Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped during the next three days.
Goddess Saraswathi is worshipped during the last three days
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The tenth day is celebrated as Dasara or Vijaya Dashami.

Photo Essay.

Kamakshi.
Bangaru Kamakshi, Kanchipuram.
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Balatripurasundari

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Annapoorna Alankaram Day 2
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Meenakshi Alankaram Day 3
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Raja Rajeswari Alankaram Day 4
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Bhuvaneswari Alankaram Day 5
Navaratri.
Matangi Day 6
Navaratri.
Kasi Visalakshi Day 7
Navaratri.
Durga Day 8
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Saraswati Alankar
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Lakshmi
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Lalitha Tripurasundari
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6 thoughts on “Navaratri Alankaram Nine Days Of Devi Attire.”


    1. As I have indicated earlier I am planning to write a detailed post Bala.Normally Bala Alangaram is done for Navaratri,as this requires a detailed Pooja.I hope to write on this during Navaratri, DV.

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