When Is Navratri In 2012?

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Navratri is one of the most popular festivals of Hindus, celebrated with devotion and fervour by the Indians at every corners of the globe. This festival include fasting, having vegetarian food, japa (chanting mantras in honor of the Goddess Shakti) and recitation of religious hymns or prayer, meditation and sacred texts related to Goddess Durga. On this occasion different avatars of Maa Shakti are worshipped on different days. The nine nights festival of Navratri begins on the first day of the Hindu month of Ashwin. The festival comes to an end on the tenth day of Vijayadashami or Dussehra, when the idols of the Goddess Durga/Shakti are immersed in the river or pond. Dussehra, is considered as one of the most important festivals of India. Though the festival celebrates Durga (the Goddess of power and strength), Lakshmi (the Goddess of wealth) and Saraswati (the Goddess of knowledge and learning) but all three Goddess are the incarnations of Goddess Shakti.

When is Navratri in 2012?
This year Navratri will be observed from 16th to 24th October.

Popular Gifts for Navratri

People on this auspicious ...
... occasion also exchange gifts, sweets and greetings amongst their friends and relatives. From spiritual gifts to sweets all you can send to make the Navratri celebration grand. People who reside far away from their loved ones often take the assistance of online gifting portal to make their loved ones feel special by sending gifts.

GiftstoIndia24x7.com has brought a wide collection of Navratri gifts which by sending can bring a smile on your loved ones faces despite being away from them. This is the safest gateway to send your gifts and give the festival a completeness. Since this site has showcased the widest range of items for all, you are sure to avail apt gifts for all. Send gifts to India through this reliable portal and let them know how much you care for them. This portal not only will deliver your gifts to India but your priceless love and precious emotions.

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Accessories - It does not need any explanation that accessories give ones look a completeness. Hence GiftstoIndia24x7.com has arranged a broad collection of accessories for both men and women. Since watches are the most age old gift idea presented on any occasion or festival, the store has arranged an array of timepieces for both the genders.

Watches from all reputed brands ranging from Titan to Timex and Fastrack to Sonata all you will find in here to choose from. Besides this, a good collection of branded perfumes are also displayed in the portal. Select from Burberry, Calvin Klein, D & G, Gucci and a lot more to name a few and send it across India to your dear ones and make the event joyous. Not only these, GiftstoIndia24x7.com has arranged myriad of attractive jewelleries for women. Here in the jewellery section you will find Fashion jewellery, Gold jewellery, Pearl jewellery and Gold plated jewellery to opt from. Hence delighting your loved ones with gifts through this portal is a hassle free affair.

Sweet Treats - Sweets hold a very special position in all Indian festivals and occasions. And with the growing popularity of online gifting, people gift sweets to their loved ones on any occasion. Treat your dear ones this Navratri with a box of delicious sweets. From motichoor ladoo, soan papri, mewa peda, kaju barfi, kaju suraj to kesaria peda all you will find from here. These sweets are assorted with crunchy dry fruits, handmade chocolates or Haldiram’s namkeen to make them tastier. Hence send sweets and make the occasion more auspicious.

Alongside these gift categories, GiftstoIndia24x7.com has arranged a wide galore of gifts in different sections such as Gifts for Him, Gifts for Her and Gifts for Kids.

Browse through the different gift categories and you will get to see a plethora of chosen gifts. But you need to know the taste and preference of the recipient before making any choice. Convey love with gifts through this portal and make the day memorable.