Hindu festival Navratri begins today

The Hindu festival ‘Navratri’ is a festival dedicated to the worship of the Hindu goddess Shakti. The word literally means nine nights in Sanskrit. During these nine nights and ten days, nine forms of Shakti – or Devi – are worshiped. Shakti is the concept of divine feminine creative power, sometimes referred to as ‘The Great Divine Mother’ in Hinduism. Devi is the core form of every Hindu Goddess. Goddess worship is an integral part of Hinduism.

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