Respecting women as important as worshipping Goddess, says Rahul Gandhi on Navratri
Oct 17, 2020
New Delhi [India], October 17 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday extended greetings on the occasion of Navratri and likened respecting women to worshipping the Goddess.
"In the current age, respecting women is as important as worshipping the Goddess. Best wishes on Navratri," Rahul Gandhi tweeted.
Goddess Durga and her nine forms are worshipped during Sharad Navratri celebrated annually in the month of October. Over the next nine days, devotees will offer prayers to Goddess Durga and observe fasts.
The 10th day will be Vijaya Dasami, which symbolises the victory of Lord Ram over Raavan, as per Hindu belief.