Monthly Durgashtami | Puja Vidhi, Vrat Significance And Dates
Importance of Monthly Durgashtami
In Hinduism, Monthly Durgashtami is celebrated on the Ashtami Tithi of Shukla Paksha every month. On this day, worship, fasting and adoration of Maa Durga have special significance. This day is considered to be of Shakti Sadhana. It is believed that by fasting and worshiping on this day, a person gets strength, courage and success in life.
Durgashtami is celebrated specially in Navratri, but monthly Durgashtami is also equally auspicious and virtuous. By fasting and worshiping Maa Durga on this day, sins are destroyed and the devotee gets the blessings of happiness, prosperity and health.
Worship method of Monthly Durgashtami
- Take a bath in the morning and wear clean clothes.
- Install the idol or picture of Maa Durga in the worship place or temple of the house.
- Purify with Gangajal and light the lamp.
- Offer red clothes, vermilion, chunari and flowers to Maa Durga.
- Recite Durga Saptashati or Devi Kavach.
- Eat fruits on the day of fasting and conclude the fast by performing Maa's Aarti at night.
Benefits of monthly Durgashtami fast
- Self-confidence and courage increase in life.
- Negative forces and obstacles are destroyed.
- Child happiness, marital life and family remain happy and peaceful.
- One gets the blessings of health and longevity.
Upcoming Masik Durgashtami Dates
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30 September 2025, Tuesday
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30 October 2025, Thursday
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28 November 2025, Friday
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