Durga Navami 2019 (Maha Navami) Date in India: Puja Date, Timings, Significance and Importance of Maha Navami Festival in India

Durga Navami 2019 (Maha Navami) Date in India: Puja Date, Timings, Significance and Importance of Maha Navami Festival in India

By Lifestyle Desk |New Delhi |Updated: October 6, 2019 9:56:56 am

Durga Navami 2019: Maha Navami Date, Puja Timings, Significance and Importance

Durga Navami (Maha Navami) 2019 Date, Puja Timings: On this day, the Goddess is worshipped and celebrated as 'Mahisasuramardini', meaning the slayer of the buffalo demon Mahishasura.

Durga Navami 2019: It is the last day of the festivity and people usually celebrate it with an overwhelming sense of grief. (Source: Getty/Thinkstock)

Durga Navami (Maha Navami) 2019 Date, Puja Timings: Officially the last day of the Durga Puja festivities, Maha Navami will be celebrated on October 7, which is a Monday. It is to be noted that Maha Navami has a different date in West Bengal — one which is usually followed by the Bengali community everywhere — than the rest of India.