From Gujarat's lively Garba grounds, the journey moves to Sringeri, where Navaratri takes on a deeply devotional character at the Sharada Peetha.
The Sringeri Sharannavaratri Mahotsava is one of the most important annual celebrations at the Peetha. The 2026 celebrations run from October 11 to October 22, with various sevas and rituals during the period.
What travellers can experience:
Worship of Goddess Sharadamba
Special abhishekams
Traditional alankarams
Temple rituals
Devotional programmes
The peaceful setting of Sringeri
The Navaratri Experience:
The focus here is on devotion, temple rituals and the worship of Sharadamba, the presiding deity associated with knowledge and learning.
A Day of Celeberations:
🌅 Morning: Temple rituals and darshan
🌙 Evening: Devotional atmosphere and temple activities
Travel Tip:
Check the official temple schedule before planning darshan or participating in specific sevas.