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Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
How are you Folks managing this 9 days fast ?
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
What # is today and for which Diety ...
Nargis and Hema ,
this is an all female cast !
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
Laxmi , Swarsati and Durga .... :wink:
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
3 days in each of their Honour !
Googs , how them Poojas coming along ?
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
'Nav' means 'nine' and 'ratri' means 'night'.
'Navratri' means 'nine nights'.
Sorry Folks ....its NOT days.... :wink:
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - Meseret - 10-18-2012
[quote author=ketchim link=topic=72583.msg450589#msg450589 date=1350573149]
'Nav' means 'nine' and 'ratri' means 'night'.
'Navratri' means 'nine nights'.
Sorry Folks ....its NOT days.... :wink:
[/quote]
so what are they to do during the days. it's a novena then ....
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
SCA abstain from this Forum during the Days .
Poojas at Night ...
Methink is Swarasatti turn..... :wink:
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - ketchim - 10-18-2012
Ending with Mother Durga...
Re: Navratri and Abstention ! - villagebelle - 10-18-2012
aha!!....you deleted the post ::redcard::
but since you are curious.....this is what me and my family are trying to do during these important days of Dhul Hijja.....
[color=rgb(51, 51, 51)][size=13px]Doing more good deeds in general, because good deeds are beloved by ALLAH (سبØانه وتعالى) and will bring a great reward from Him. Whoever is not able to go to Hajj should occupy himself at this blessed time by worshipping ALLAH (سبØانه وتعالى), praying (salaat), reciting Qur’an, remembering ALLAH (سبØانه وتعالى), making supplication (du’aa’), giving charity, honouring his parents, upholding the ties of kinship, enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil, and other good deeds and acts of worship.[/size][/color]