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Navratri 2024 Day 6: Colour of the Day – Red

Discover the vibrant significance of Navratri Day 6 as we explore the color dedicated to the day's goddess and its cultural importance during this festive season.

October 08, 2024 / 07:21 IST
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Colour of the day - Red

On the sixth day of Navratri, which falls on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, devotees wear red to honour Goddess Katyayani. Red is a powerful colour symbolising passion, love, and strength. It is also the colour of the Chunri offered to the Goddess, signifying vitality and courage.

Navratri 2024 Day 6: Significance of the colour Red

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Wearing red on this day is considered auspicious as it is believed to invoke the blessings of the divine. The tradition of wearing colours associated with each day of Navratri is especially popular in states like Gujarat and Maharashtra, where women dress according to the day’s colour for festivities like Dandiya and Garba.

Each day’s colour holds a unique significance, enhancing the spiritual essence of Navratri. For Day 6, red represents the fierce and protective energy of Goddess Katyayani, filling devotees with confidence and enthusiasm.