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Hindu festival Navaratri is very popular among women. In South India women arrange a Doll Show called Golu and do Prasad/ spicy food everyday with pulses. They exchange gifts by mutual visits to different houses. Temples arrange big decorations and Sabhas arrange big musical concerts. In Gujarat and places where Gujaratis live Garba is organised. Wherever Bengalis live they celebrate the Durga Puja on a grand scale. In Mysore Dasarah attracts several thousand people. In North India Ram Lila is celebrated. Effigies of demons are burnt in bonfire. In short, it is celebrated all over India. No Sakti temple miss it. Tenth day is called Vijaya Dasami (Victorious Tenth Day) and one day before that Sarasvati Puja/ Ayudha Puja is celebrated
Here is a puzzle square with Goddess’ 9+1 forms. Find out their names in the puzzle. All names are bent, but not split except Siddhidhatri. Each name begins in the numbered square.
Picture of Goddess Sarasvati

| M10 | A | H | I | S | H | A | S | U | R |
| S 1 | B2 | R | A | H | M | A | C | H | A |
| H | K6 | A | T | Y | A | Y | A | A | M |
| A | C 3 | H | A | N | D | R | Y | R | A |
| I | K7 | A | L | A | R | A | A | I | R |
| L | S9 | I | D | D | A | G | N | N | D |
| A | H | I | I | R | T | A | I | I | H |
| P | D | H | A | A | T | N | A | I | |
| U | K4 | U | S | H | M | A | N | D | N |
| T | R | I | M8 | A | H | A | I | ||
| G | O | W | R | I | T | R | I | A | |
| S5 | K | A | N | D | A | M | A | T | H |
Answer
Devis Form during Ten Days:
· Day 1 – Shailaputri
· Day 2 – Brahamacharini
· Day 3 – Chandragathan
· Day 4 – Kushmanda
· Day 5 – Skandamata
· Day 6 – Katyanani
· Day 7 – Kaalaratri
· Day 8 – Mahagowri
· Day 9 – Siddhidatri
On the tenth day, she assumed the form of 10.Mahishasuramardhini and emerged victorious, making the defeat of evil.
Picture: Ten forms of Goddesses during Navaratri Festival.

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