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Chaitra Navratri 2026: First & Ashtami Fast Rules Revealed! Get Full Benefits

चैत्र नवरात्रि 2026: पहला और अष्टमी व्रत के नियम.

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News18•06-03-2026, 11:15

Chaitra Navratri 2026: First & Ashtami Fast Rules Revealed! Get Full Benefits

•Chaitra Navratri 2026 begins March 19; many observe fasts only on Pratipada and Ashtami.
•Take a pledge for the fast, perform Kalash Sthapana or light an Akhand Jyoti/ghee lamp.
•Consume phalahar/sattvic food; avoid tamasic items, grains, and maintain celibacy for all 9 days.
•Worship Maa Shailputri on Pratipada, Maa Mahagauri on Ashtami; perform Kanya Puja and Havan.
•Break fast (Paran) on Maha Navami or Dashami according to your regional tradition.

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