Navratri 2024: Rituals to practice during Ghatasthapana on the first day of Navratri

Navratri will be celebrated from 3 to 12 October, honoring the nine forms of Maa Durga. Key rituals include Ghatasthapana, performed in the morning on Pratipada Tithi. Preparations involve purifying the area and setting up a kalash with sacred items. Essential details and timings for the ritual are provided to ensure proper observance.