Ashtami is being celebrated on Sunday under the Navratri festival throughout the state. On this occasion, Kanya Pujan is being carried on by households. A special pandal has been made in Durgabadi in Jaipur. In Sriganganagar, a four-day Durga Mahotsav is being organized by the people of Bihar and Bengal origin. At the conclusion of which, the idols of Goddess Durga will be immersed on Wednesday.<br />'' &nbsp;<br />'' On this festival of Goddess worship, Ramcharit Manas and Durga Saptashati are being recited in villages and cities. Special worship is being performed at Amer Shila Mata Temple near Jaipur. Apart from this, there is a huge crowd of devotees in Kaila Devi Temple of Karauli, Karni Mata Temple of Bikaner, Tripur Sundari temple in Banswara, and other Devi temples. These days, Garba events are also being organized in different villages of Sirohi, Jalore, Banswara, and Dungarpur districts adjacent to Gujarat. Through these events with devotion and enthusiasm, the districts administration is also motivating more and more eligible voters to vote in the ensuing assembly elections.
News On AIR | October 22, 2023 12:54 PM
Ashtami being celebrated across Rajasthan