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Sharadiya Navratri: Central Ministers and State Leaders Offer Prayers to Mother Kushmanda
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
October 14, 2026
02:31 AM
In a display of unity, central and state leaders marked the fourth day of Sharadiya Navratri by offering prayers to Mother Kushmanda. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari posted a message on X, calling the day a celebration of the goddess who bestows age, fame, power and health. Shivraj Singh Chauhan quoted sacred verses, seeking the deity’s blessings for an end to suffering and the arrival of joy and prosperity. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Bihar’s Chief Minister and Madhya Pradesh’s Chief Minister also posted reverent notes, each invoking Kushmanda’s divine compassion to bring wellness, wealth and positivity to the nation.
