Happy Maha Ashtami 2015
Hindus all over India are in a festive mood as the nine-night long Navratri (Navarathri) festival, to be celebrated to worship Goddess Durga, will end on the tenth day of Ashwina shukla paksha, according to the Hindu calendar.
Durga Ashtami (Durgashtami), also known as Maha Ashtami (Mahashtami), is celebrated on the eighth day of Durga Puja celebrations. It is one of the most important days of Durga Puja.
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Devotees also observe fast during the day and special prayers will be conducted in Devi temples.
Nine forms of Devi will be worshipped during Durja Puja celebrations and the festival marks an end on Vijayadashmi day, which falls on 22 October this year.
Check out some messages, wishes and picture greetings to be shared on Maha Ashtami below:
Nine evenings of party and prayer
May Maa always keep you in Her
May all your problems leave you
Praise her each Navratri Day.
Happy Durga Ashtami.
Durga Puja is a blessed time
Rejoice in the glories of Maa Durga
Celebrate all the blessings of Goddess
With your friends, family and acquaintances
Happy Durga Ashtami.
May maa Durga shower her choicest blessings on you now and always.
Happy Maha Ashtami ..!!!
The auspicious day of Maha Ashtami has come
Navratra fasts are over
Enjoy Halwa and Puri
Happy Maha Ashtami.