According to the Hindu calendar, Shardiya Navratri begins every year in autumn from the Pratipada of Ashwin Shukla Paksha and has a special significance. For nine days in Navratri, devotees worship different forms of the godess and fast is also observed to please the mother. It is believed that by worshiping Goddess Durga with devotion for nine days, she becomes happy and takes away all the troubles of the devotees. Explore the importance of Navratri in 9 questions