Durga Ashtami , Navaratri– October 3, 2022, history, spiritual importance Durga Ashtami, in particular, is observed on October 3 this year, with zeal and intensity, particularly in West Bengal. In this section of the nation, the ten-armed goddess riding the lion is revered, and even Goddess Durga’s weapons are worshipped while chanting mantras in a rite called Astra Puja. Ashtami is the festival’s eighth day, and on this auspicious day, followers keep a strict fast, feast, and worship Goddess Durga, who represents power. Massive statues of Goddess Durga are built…
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