The festival of Navratri 2025 begins today, September 22, Monday, with the first day dedicated to Maa Shailputri. On this auspicious start, the Navratri colour of the day is White. Devotees across India observe the tradition of wearing specific colors during the nine days, each linked with the goddess being worshipped.
Significance of Navratri Day 1 Colour – White
The color White is associated with purity, peace, and innocence. It is believed that wearing white on the first day of Navratri makes devotees worthy of Goddess Durga’s blessings. White also brings a sense of calmness, inner peace, and spiritual security, helping worshippers connect deeply with divine energy.
Maa Shailputri Puja on the First Day of Navratri
On Pratipada Tithi, devotees worship Maa Shailputri, the first form of Goddess Durga, who symbolizes strength, devotion, and new beginnings. By wearing white, devotees not only honor the goddess but also embrace a path of purity and simplicity, aligning themselves with her divine grace.
Importance of Navratri Colours 2025
Each of the Navratri nine colors carries its own meaning and is associated with the goddess worshipped on that day. Following this tradition is believed to enhance positivity, invite prosperity, and strengthen spiritual connection. For Day 1, White reflects purity of thought and the start of a sacred journey.
A Spiritual Beginning
The first day of Shardiya Navratri 2025 marks the beginning of nine days filled with devotion, rituals, and celebrations. Wearing the day’s color, starting with White, is more than a tradition, it is a way of seeking blessings, inner strength, and divine protection from Maa Durga.
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