Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends greetings to people on Navratri

New Delhi: Navratri, the 9-day long festival to worship Goddess Durga, begins today with religious fervor and gaiety. During Navratri, the nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. On the first day, Devi Durga is worshiped as Shailaputri.

 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended Navratri greetings to everyone. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, the coming days are



about devoting ourselves to the worship of Jagat Janani Maa. The Prime Minister hoped that Navratri will bring good health and prosperity in everyone’s lives. Mr Modi said that on the first day of Navratri we pray to Maa Shailputri. On the occasion, he also shared a Stuti on his twitter handle which is devoted to Maa Shailputri.