Fasting Rules and Recipes during Navratri

No matter how modern and old we become, festivals take us close to our roots and family. We are lucky to be a part of the diverse nation called India and celebrate different religious festivals often. One festival coming up is Navratri. It is widely awaited by both young and old. Not only is this religious festival famous for its worship to Goddess Durga in her unique nine forms but it is rich with food and delicacies.

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The tradition of Navratri is an age old one passed from generation to generation. There is however some rules for fasting that many of us do not know accurately. Yes, we do have elders in the family to guide us but most of the time we may be away from them. It is important for you to observe the rules of fasting if you wish to display your true devotion to the Goddess.
Devotees invoke the blessings from the Goddess if they are able to fast correctly and refrain from substances prohibited during the festival. Let us take a look at the correct rules of fasting during Navratri and how we can make the most of this festival without going wrong!