
NAVARATRI
“Nava-ratri” literally means “nine nights.”
During Navaratri, we invoke the energy of the universal mother, commonly referred to as “Durga,” which literally means the remover of miseries of life. She is also referred to as “Devi” (goddess) or “Shakti” (energy or power). It is this energy, which helps God to proceed with the work of creation, preservation and destruction. In other words, you can say that God is motionless,...