Chaitra Navratri 2024 has started from today, i.e. 9th April, which will end on 17th April.
These are the 5 best temples to celebrate Chaitra Navratri. If you are in Rajasthan, then you must visit these 5 famous temples!
List of Best 5 Temples to Celebrate Chaitra Navratri 2024
Tanot Mata Temple, Jaisalmer
This temple is considered to have spiritual powers. The temple of Tanot Mata, 120 kilometres away from Jaisalmer, is also the centre of reverence for devotees across the country. In 1965, the Pakistani Army threw 3000 bombs here, but none of them exploded!
Chamunda Mata Temple, Jodhpur
The Chamunda Mata Temple, located at the end of the Mehrangarh Fort, is regularly visited by the royal family and is considered ‘favoured’. About 561 years ago, Maa Chamunda Devi was worshipped as the family deity of the Pariharas of Mandore. People from India and abroad have religious faith attached to this temple.
Jeen Mata Temple, Sikar:
This is an important place for all the people living in the Sikar district as it is the abode of Kuldevi.
Shakambhari Mata Temple, Sambhar:
Located near Sambhar Lake, this temple is very important for the local people. They feel that the temple goddess helped them find work and settle here.
Kaila Devi Temple, Karauli:
This temple is dedicated to Kaila Devi. He was believed to be the son of Nanda and Yashoda but was later replaced by Lord Krishna with the help of Vasudeva on the orders of Lord Vishnu.
Shila Mata Temple, Jaipur:
This temple is specially decorated for Chaitra Navratri 2024, and devotees from all over Rajasthan come to seek the goddess’s blessings.
Karni Mata Temple, Bikaner/Nagaur:
This temple in Rajasthan is famous as the Rat Temple—there are thousands of rats around the temple, and if you see a white rat, you are in luck!
Tripura Sundari Temple, Banswara:
Tripura Sundari Devi is worshipped in this temple. In Tripura Rahasya, it is said that he is the creator of the entire universe.
The goddess takes a bath in a fire in the unique Idana Mata temple in Udaipur. It is said that this statue automatically glows twice every month, but no one knows where the fire comes from!
Sundha Mata Temple of Jalore:
Situated on a hill in the Jalore district, this 900-year-old temple is very famous among the local people. One should go here on foot.
This Chaitra Navratri, 2024, you must visit some of the most famous temples of Rajasthan!
chaitra navratri dates
9 April – Navratri Pratipada- Maa Shailputri Puja and Ghatasthapana.
10 April – Navratri Dwitiya – Maa Brahmacharini Puja
11 April – Navratri Tritiya – Maa Chandraghanta Puja
12 April – Navratri Chaturthi- Maa Kushmanda Puja
13 April – Navratri Panchami – Maa Skandamata Puja
14 April – Navratri Shashthi- Maa Katyayani Puja
15 April – Navratri Saptami- Maa Kalratri Puja
16 April – Navratri Ashtami – Maa Mahagauri
17 April – Navratri Navami – Maa Siddhidatri, Ram Navami
