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In pictures: Devotees participate in Navratri celebrations across India

Devotees visit temples in Amritsar, Kanpur, Patna among other states, take holy dip in the Ganges as the Navratri celebrations begin

PTI Published 03.10.24, 03:14 PM
Devotees visit the Mata Longa Wali Devi temple on the first day of Navratri celebrations in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees visit the Mata Longa Wali Devi temple on the first day of Navratri celebrations in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Children dressed as 'Langurs' pay obeisance at the Bada Hanuman Mandir during the ongoing 'Langur Mela' in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The Langur Mela is a unique festival in which parents bring their children dressed as Langur to pay obeisance at the temple daily for the nine-day Navratri festival.
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Children dressed as 'Langurs' pay obeisance at the Bada Hanuman Mandir during the ongoing 'Langur Mela' in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The Langur Mela is a unique festival in which parents bring their children dressed as Langur to pay obeisance at the temple daily for the nine-day Navratri festival.

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Hindu devotees visit the Mata Longa Wali Devi temple on the first day of Navratri celebrations, in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Hindu devotees visit the Mata Longa Wali Devi temple on the first day of Navratri celebrations, in Amritsar, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Shiv Pratishthan supporters participate in ‘Durga Mata Daud’ on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Sangli, Maharashtra, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Shiv Pratishthan supporters participate in ‘Durga Mata Daud’ on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Sangli, Maharashtra, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Devotees take a holy dip in the Ganga River on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Patna, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees take a holy dip in the Ganga River on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Patna, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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 Devotees offer prayers at a temple on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Kanpur, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees offer prayers at a temple on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Kanpur, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Devotees carry an idol of Goddess Kali to a pandal on the eve of Navratri festival in Bhopal, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.
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Devotees carry an idol of Goddess Kali to a pandal on the eve of Navratri festival in Bhopal, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.

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Devotees at Shila Mata Mandir at Amer Fort on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Jaipur, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees at Shila Mata Mandir at Amer Fort on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival in Jaipur, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Devotees carry an idol of Goddess Durga to the pandal on the eve of Navratri festival in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.
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Devotees carry an idol of Goddess Durga to the pandal on the eve of Navratri festival in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.

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Devi talab temple illuminated on the eve of the nine-days long festival of Navratri in Jalandhar, Oct. 2, 2024.
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Devi talab temple illuminated on the eve of the nine-days long festival of Navratri in Jalandhar, Oct. 2, 2024.

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An illuminated Kali Mathiya Temple, seen on the eve of Navratri festival, at Shastri Nagar in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.
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An illuminated Kali Mathiya Temple, seen on the eve of Navratri festival, at Shastri Nagar in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.

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A priest performs worship at the Bave Wali Mata Mandir on the eve of Navratri festival in Jammu, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.
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A priest performs worship at the Bave Wali Mata Mandir on the eve of Navratri festival in Jammu, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.

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Artists take part in 'Garba' rehearsal on the eve of Navratri festival in Ahmedabad, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.
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Artists take part in 'Garba' rehearsal on the eve of Navratri festival in Ahmedabad, Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024.

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Devotees arrive at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees arrive at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Devotees at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Devotees arrive at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees arrive at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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Devotees walk towards the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees walk towards the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, in Reasi district, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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A man makes red handprints on a wall as part of a tradition on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival, in Ahmedabad, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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A man makes red handprints on a wall as part of a tradition on the first day of the ‘Navratri’ festival, in Ahmedabad, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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 Devotees receive 'Prasadam' after 'darshan' at the Jhandewala Devi Mandir on the first day of Navratri festival, in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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Devotees receive 'Prasadam' after 'darshan' at the Jhandewala Devi Mandir on the first day of Navratri festival, in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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 A devotee at the Jhandewala Devi Mandir on the first day of Navratri festival, in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.
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A devotee at the Jhandewala Devi Mandir on the first day of Navratri festival, in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

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