Navaratri
Nine nights of the Goddess, each with its own work.
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Nine nights of the Goddess, each with its own work.
The Kerala new year begins with the right first sight.
Kerala celebrates the yearly return of a demon king.
The one night a year when staying awake is the practice.
Five days of light, each keeping a different promise.
Krishna is born at midnight, so you stay awake to meet him.
The beloved elephant-headed god returns to water each year.