Navratri: The 9 Avatars of Durga & 9 Colors to Wear This Festive Week

Navratri begins the festive month leading up to Dussera and the Diwali. Navratri means "nine nights" (nava - 9; ratri - night). Hindus celebrate the divine mother goddess Durga as the beginning of autumn. Most of India will be celebrating the week with dancing (garba for the Gujaratis) and delicious foods. As goddess Durga appears in nine forms of Hindu goddesses, they each have their own purpose and color. For dulhans (newlywed brides), this is your moment to shine! For the week,...

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