When to do Chaitra Navratri Mai Kanya Puja: These days Navratri of Chaitra month is going on. Kanya Puja is considered essential during Navratri. The importance of girl worship is written in many religious texts. There is also a belief that without worshiping the girl, the full results of Navratri fast are not achieved.
Kanya Puja Date: In Hindu religion, little girls are considered to be the embodiment of goddess. Therefore, a tradition of worshiping girls during Navratri has been created. This time the festival of Chaitra Navratri has started from 19th March and will be celebrated till 27th March. Everyone is curious to know what is the date of Kanya Puja in Chaitra Navratri and when will be its auspicious time. Know from Ujjain’s Astrologer Pt. Praveen Dwivedi when to perform Kanya Puja this time in Chaitra Navratri…
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On which date is Kanya Puja done?
Although Kanya Puja can be done on any date during Navratri, Ashtami and Navami dates are considered the best for this. The tradition of Kuldevi Puja is also followed in most of the houses on Ashtami and Navami tithi. During this time people also perform Kanya Puja. The goddess of Ashtami tithi is Mahagauri and the goddess of Navami tithi is Siddhidatri. Performing Kanya Puja on both these dates is considered very auspicious.
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When is the Ashtami-Navami date of Chaitra Navratri 2026?
According to the Panchang, this time the Ashtami Tithi of Chaitra Navratri is on 26th March, Thursday and the Navami Tithi is on 27th March, Friday. You can worship Kanya on any of these two days. Keep in mind that a day before Kanya Puja, go to the girls’ homes and respectfully invite them. Girls above 12 years of age are prohibited for this worship.
Chaitra Navratri 2026 Kanya Puja Muhurat
There are 3 auspicious times for Kanya Puja on Thursday, March 26-
11:01 am to 12:32 pm
12:32 pm to 02:03 pm
02:03 to 03:34 pm
Kanya Puja Muhurat on 27th March, Friday
07:59 am to 09:30 am
12:32 pm to 02:03 pm
05:05 to 06:36 pm
Importance of Kanya Puja
Kanya Puja is performed in both the manifest Navratri (Chaitra and Sharadiya) of the year. Kanya means the actual form of Goddess and it is believed that by worshiping Goddess during Navratri, every wish is fulfilled. Even in Hindu religious texts, small girls have been considered as the form of goddess. The reason behind this is that little girls do not have any kind of feelings of attachment, hatred etc.
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