Updated: 28-09-2025; Author: Ashritha Pendkar
How to celebrate the last 3 days of Devi Navratri
The last three days of Navratri are the deepest and the most fascinating as they represent the very end of the performance, and simultaneously, the victory feast.
Those days are the most intense of Goddess Durga as they tell the final battle between good and evil and, finally, the triumph of the former.
Day 7: A Saptami Day – Goddess Kaalratri
Date: 20-09-2025 : Moola Nakshatram
Worship: The main point of attention ought to be on Goddess Kaalratri, the fearsome figure who destroys darkness and ignorance.
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Ritual: Performing the daily puja, with jaggery offered as the prasad. The day was dedicated to a total giving up of the negative powers and obstacles.
Day 8: An Ashtami Day – Goddess Mahagauri
Date: 30-09-2025 – Durgashtami
Meaning: This day marks the presence of Goddess Mahagauri, who is the emblem of purity and calmness.
Sandhi Puja: The most revered ritual is done precisely at the time when Ashtami ends and Navami begins.
Kanya Puja/Kanjak: The most holy moment when nine little, virgin, and unmarried girls representing the Goddess are paid the highest respect.
After washing their feet, a special dish made of puri, halwa, and chana is served, and small gifts are given to them as a gesture of blessings.
Day 9: A Maha Navami Day – Goddess Siddhidatri
Date: 01-10-2025 ; Maharnavami
Worship: The day should be dedicated to Goddess Siddhidatri, who bestows perfection and spiritual powers.
Havan/Yagna: A fire ritual (Havan) is usually made to end the nine days of worship and fast formally.
Astra Puja: People may worship tools, weapons, and vehicles, which are symbols of one’s work being blessed.
Day 10: Vijayadashami / Dussehra – Goddess Durga
Date: 2-10-2025
Conclusion: The Navratri fast is made to be ended (Paran).
Celebration: This is the final day of the Navratri, when the final victory of Goddess Durga is celebrated as the triumph of good over evil.
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