Vijayadashami, the tenth day of Navaratri, is also known as the day of victory. It is the day of the final Navaratri puja and a traditionally auspicious time for starting new ventures and beginning new learning.
Tuesday, October 20, 8:00–9:30 a.m. · Amrita Hall, MA Center San Ramon. The program includes a puja performed by a devotee, chanting and bhajans, followed by arati. Items offered for blessing on the eighth day of Navaratri will be ready for puja from 8:00 a.m.
Navaratri — "nine nights" in Sanskrit — honours the Divine Mother in three forms, three nights each: Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati. It ends with Vijayadashami on the tenth day, a traditionally auspicious time to begin new ventures. At MA Center San Ramon: Durga Puja October 11–13, Lakshmi Puja October 14–16, Saraswati Puja October 17–19, and the Vijayadashami program on the morning of October 20.
Questions? Email the MA Center Events Team at macsrevents@ammagroups.org.