Durga Ashtami (19 October, 2026): Date, Puja Muhurat, Kumari Puja, Sandhi Puja and Maha Ashtami Rituals
Durga Ashtami 2026 will be observed on October 19, marking one of the most significant days of Shardiya Navratri and Durga Puja. Discover the Maha Ashtami date, puja muhurat, traditional rituals, Kumari Puja vidhi and Sandhi Puja timings. Learn why devotees worship Goddess Durga and Goddess Chamunda and how regional Panchang differences affect the festival's observances.
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