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Navratri Celebrations to Include Girl Vandan in Every Shrine of Uttar Pradesh
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October 5, 2026
10:21 AM
During the Shardiy and Basant Navratri periods, devotees across Uttar Pradesh will gather at temples and community halls to perform Kanya Vandan, a ritual that venerates the feminine principle. The committee has scheduled these activities for October 16‑18, inviting participants to publicly commit to safeguarding girls’ rights, promoting their schooling and fostering self‑reliance.
