Maha Saptami 2023 Durga Saptami Pooja during Navaratri 2023

Maha Saptami (Durga Saptami) is 7th day of Durga Navaratri and 2nd of Durga Puja in Bengal. Maha Saptami 2023 date is september 28. Mahasaptami is one of the auspicious days in Ashwin month as on this day the main Puja in Devi Triratra vrata is performed.

Mahasaptami – The first day of Durga Puja in Bengal:
Mahasaptami, also known as Devi Saptami, is the first day of Durga Puja in Bengal. On this day, Kola Bow or Nabapatrika is offered a pre-dawn bath. Nabapatrika is an ages old ritual of worshipping nine varieties of plants. Nine plants collectively signify Navadurga Goddesses, nine aspects of Goddess Durga.

Durga Sapthami in South India:
In South India, Maha Sapthami has a great significance as it the beginning of Triratra vrata which is performed by most of the households in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. In Kanakadurga Temple of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Goddess Durga is decorated and worshiped as Goddess Mahalakshmi. On Seventh day of Durga Navratri, Goddess Kalaratri or Kaaldatri Mata is worshipped in some other regions.

Maha Saptami is a significant Hindu festival celebrated during the Navratri festival. The date for Maha Saptami varies each year according to the Hindu lunar calendar. In 2023, Maha Saptami is expected to be celebrated on Thursday, 28th September. However, please note that the exact dates may vary based on the sighting of the moon and the regional traditions followed in different parts of India.

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