This year, the Navratri festival begins on October 11th. Navratri is considered a significant and important festival in Hinduism. Hindu scriptures prescribe remembering the Goddess's name and worshipping her during this time. Ghatasthapana is performed on the first day of Navratri. Many people also observe a nine-day fast during Navratri. Vastu Shastra outlines certain measures that, if followed during the Navratri festival, will bring the Goddess's blessings, happiness and prosperity to your home, and, with the Goddess's grace, remove all Vastu defects from your home.

Puja, Naivedya – During Navratri, one must worship the Goddess every morning, offer red flowers to the Goddess, and also offer sugar to the Goddess.

Aarti - Ghatasthapana is performed on the first day of Navratri. Therefore, Vastu Shastra recommends performing Aarti of the Goddess every morning and evening. This removes all Vastu defects in the home.

Chanting the name of the Goddess during Navratri holds special significance. Vastu Shastra recommends chanting the Goddess's name during this time. This brings positive energy into the home and removes all Vastu defects.

Akhand Jyot - According to Vastu Shastra, during Navratri, an Akhand Jyot i.e. a lamp should be kept burning continuously in front of the Goddess, this brings the blessings of the Goddess and removes Vastu defects in the house.

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