Ashtami, Navami 2025: Kanya Pujan holds special significance during Navratri. In 2025, Navratri begins on Sunday, March 30. Kanya Pujan is performed on Ashtami and Navami, where young girls are worshipped and offered a meal. Know the dates for Ashtami and Navami in Chaitra Navratri 2025.
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Ashtami Tithi And Kanya Pujan
In the year 2025, Ashtami Tithi holds special significance during Chaitra Navratri. Many people perform Kanya Pujan on this day by offering food to young girls. It is believed that doing so pleases Goddess Durga and brings her blessings. This year, Ashtami Tithi will fall on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
The Ashtami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in Chaitra month will begin on April 4, 2025, at 8:12 PM and will end on April 5, 2025, at 7:26 PM. On this day, Kanya Pujan can be performed during the Abhijit Muhurat from 11:59 AM to 12:49 PM.
Navami Tithi And Kanya Pujan
In 2025, Navami Tithi of Chaitra Navratri falls on Sunday, April 6. It marks the last day of Navratri, and many people perform Kanya Pujan on this day, offering food to young girls. A Batuk Bhairav is also included in the ritual.
The Navami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in Chaitra month begins on April 5, 2025, at 7:26 PM and ends on April 6, 2025, at 7:22 PM. Kanya Pujan can be performed during Abhijit Muhurat from 11:58 AM to 12:49 PM.
Kanya Pujan Bhog
On this day, young girls are served halwa, puri, and chole as a meal. It is believed that Goddess Durga loves halwa. Offer them dakshina as per your capacity, along with beauty items. Finally, touch their feet and seek their blessings.
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