Kulaswamini Mata Shri Tulja Bhavani Shakambhari Navratri starting from 7 January, 2025.
Shri Tulja Bhavani Shakambhari Navratri Festival also known as younger Dusshera (छोटा दसरा). Which will starting from 7 January, 2025. Especially Mata Tulja Bhavani devotees come from Karnataka, Andhara Pradesh, Telangana and Gujrat states to Tuljapur in large number during Tuljabhavani Shakambhari Navratri Festival. During Navratri most of the devotees perform Abhsihek Pooja, Saree Choli Oti and Naivedya pooja. Like Shardiya Navratra festival Tulja Mata devotees and Pujari cleans there houses during Shakambhari Navratri. Also at the same time Tulja Bhavani Mata devotees fasting is observed.
Tulja Bhavani Nidrakal
Before starts Tulja Bhavani Navratri 7 days Shri Tulja Bhavani Mata takes rest. Nidrakal means sleep time of Mata Tulja Bhavani. As per Marathi calendar Maa Tulja Bhavani slept for 21 days in a year. Among them, during Shakambhari Navratri, Mata Tulja Bhavani sleeps for 7 days. Before starts Navratri mata sleeping on 31 December, 2024 in the evening after Abhishek Pooja ends around 10:30pm.
Tulja Bhavani Abhishek Pooja for Navratri
Tulja Bhavani Alankar Pooja
On 7th of January Tulja Bhavani Mata will back to the Sinhasan and from 8th January Alankar Pooja will be started
Date and Day | Alankar Mahapooja Name |
31-12-2024 – Tuesday | Deep Sleep Started |
07-01-2025 – Tuesday | Tulja Bhavani Mata will back to the Sinhasan |
08-01-2025 – Wednesday | Rath Alankar Mahapooja and in the evening Chabina |
09-01-2025 – Thursday | Murali Alankar Mahapooja and in the evening Chabina |
10-01-2025 – Friday | Sheshshahi Alankar Mahapooja and in the evening Chabina |
11-01-2025 – Saturday | Jalyatra in the morning, Bhavani Talvar Alankar Mahapooja and in the evening Chabina |
12-01-2025 – Sunday | Aagni Sthapana and Mahishasur Mardini Alankar Mahapooja and in the evening Chabina |
13-01-2025 – Monday | Shakambhari Pournima (Shakambhari Poonam) and in the afternoon 12:00pm Shakambhari Navratri ends. |