Jonnawada Navratri 2025 – Celebrating Shakti’s Triumph on the Banks of Pennar
Location
- Situated on the banks of the
Pennar River, Jonnawada is a revered pilgrimage site known for its Sri
Kamakshi Tayee and Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy temple complex.
- The temple is deeply associated with Adi
Shankaracharya, who is believed to have installed the Sri Chakra
here.
| Date | Day | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 22 | Mon | Kalasa Sthapana | |
| Sept 23 | Tue | Sri Tripurambika Devi | |
| Sept 24 | Wed | Raktha Beeja Vadha | |
| Sept 25 | Thu | Madhukaita Vadha | |
| Sept 26 | Fri | Sri Rajarajeswari Devi | |
| Sept 27 | Sat | Bandasura Vadha | |
| Sept 28 | Sun | Sri Mahalakshmi Devi | |
| Sept 29 | Mon | Sri Saraswati Devi | |
| Sept 30 | Tue | Sri Durga Devi | |
| Oct 01 | Wed | Mahanavami – Mahisasura Mardini Devi | |
| Oct 02 | Thu | Vijayadasami, Sami Puja, Aswa Vahana Seva, Ekanta Seva |
Festival Significance
- Each day honors a distinct form of
Shakti, culminating in the victory of Mahisasura Mardini on
Mahanavami and triumph of dharma on Vijayadasami.
- Rituals like Raktha Beeja Vadha
and Bandasura Vadha are reenacted to symbolize the destruction of
inner and outer evils.
- Sami Puja
and Aswa Vahana Seva on Vijayadasami mark the beginning of new
ventures and spiritual renewal.

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