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Chaitra Navratri Day 1: Offer These Special Offerings To Goddess Shailputri | Check Here

Khushi RawatUpdated 19 Mar 2026 05:29 PM IST

Chaitra Navratri Day 1: Offer These Special Offerings To Goddess Shailputri | Check Here

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Chaitra Navratri Day 1: Today marks the beginning of Chaitra Navratri. This special occasion is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Shailputri. In this article, we will tell you about the proper rituals for worshipping the Goddess, the special offerings (Bhog), and the auspicious mantras.

Chaitra Navratri Day 1

According to the Hindu Panchang, Chaitra Navratri begins on the Pratipada tithi of the Shukla Paksha of the month of Chaitra. This year, the festival will begin on 19th March and end on 26th March. On 19th March, devotees will perform the Kalash Sthapana and offer prayers to the Goddess Shailputri. Here, we will tell you the specific rituals you can follow today to worship Goddess Shailputri, to please her and receive wealth and prosperity. Click here to read in Hindi.

Worship Rituals for Goddess Shailputri

In the morning, during the Brahma Muhurat, take a bath and wear clean yellow attire. Click here to read your daily horoscope.

Those who are observing a fast perform the worship rituals.

Place a coin, a betel nut (supari), and some rice grains inside the Kalash, and cover it with mango leaves. Next, place a coconut upon it and cover it with a red cloth.

Perform meditation and offer roli, mauli, turmeric, rice, flowers, fruits, and sweets to the Goddess.

After this, light a ghee diya, incense, and agarbatti. Then, recite the sacred story (Katha) and perform the Aarti.

Finally, offer prayers and ask for forgiveness for your mistakes.

Special Offerings for Goddess Shailputri

According to belief, Goddess Shailputri's favourite offerings (Bhog) are food items prepared using pure cow's ghee, such as sweets and Kheer. Additionally, you can also offer Makhana Kheer to the Goddess. It is said that whoever offers favourite bhog to the Goddess Shailputri receives the blessing of good health and gets free from sorrow and poverty.