The moment our Indian markets witness potatoes crisps, sendha namak packets and sabudana papads, one gets to know about the approaching nine day festival of our favorite Navratri. Gone those days when Navratri were just associated with the religion. It is a lot more than that these days. The religious boundaries have been shun down. From dance to music, from food to shopping, nearly everything is seen in the days of Navratras or Navratri. These nine days are a beautiful blend of faith and entertainment.
Navratri dance now a universal trend!
Navratras today have become the most famous of all the Indian festivals globally. Of course the migration of Indians in different parts of the world has made it possible but then the media has made it easy for the world to become closer to this festival. It is breathtaking to see people from abroad dancing to the tunes of navratri songs. YouTube and social media is full of people from abroad trying the ethnic colours of Navratras. The Indian television daily soaps have made the ancient ‘Durga Pujo’ famous almost everywhere.
Let us know the secret to have fantastic Navratras!
In these Navratras, do not forget to keep your energy level super high. ‘High Level Energy‘ is the secret ingredient in the sugary spicy dish of Navratras. It is because each one of you is supposed to keep the feet and hands ready for the best ever dandiya and garbha moves! Most of the places, residential societies and cultural organisations arrange the dandiya nights which intend to celebrate the joyous mood of people. It is a trend now! So even if you guys are fasting, fill up your tummy and eat as much as you can to keep the energy level high so as to dance non-stop on the famous gujju tunes of ‘Dholi Taaro Dhol Baaje’ and ‘Nagada Sang Dhol’. As a ritual, remembering Falguni Pathak, the Navratri star singer, all we can do is enjoy her dandiya and garbha tunes. There is no harm in tuning to her most famous song of all times, Choori Jo Khanki! These are few of the ways to celebrate your Navratri with a twist! So be a part of such events and enjoy Navratras in a different way. In a hectic and busy life, when dance and music has gone out of the memory, utilize this special opportunity provided and dance your heart out.
Not forgetting those mirrored ghaghras and colourful cholis, the girls need to showcase the world that how traditional beauty outstands every other fashion. Today we have ample amount of options who create special Navratri clothes. So why not gift your wardrobe some new stuff this Navratri?
Stay Positive!
Though Navratras have those inbuilt quality of spreading positivity throughout, but still one needs to find an escape from all the negative vibes especially in these days. It is because these days are pious. Even a pinch of hatred, jealousy or evil thoughts produce negative vibes which flow all around to ruin everything. So one must do good and feel good in these days to get the topmost position in the list of favourites created by goddess Durga! Also, it is said that these are the best days to start a new project and carry forward the tasks which were initially on a pause. It is because it is a belief that these nine days are meant to accomplish goals without any hindrance. It is believed that goddess Durga is always set to shower her blessings upon people during these days so nothing goes wrong!
So guys, gear up for the Navratras! Do not forget to thank God for all the good you have got and tend to spread happiness in these days. Celebrate your Navratri with a twist and seek happiness in whatever you do. Happy Navratras everyone!