Navratri Celebrations in Pilibhit Continue with Devotees Honoring Goddess Pilibhit, the third day of Navratri saw the worship of the Chandra Ghanta form of the goddess. Devotees gathered at temples, braving the rain to reach the sacred sites. Many traveled on foot, by tractor, and bicycle to participate in the rituals. The Yashwantari Devi Temple remained a hub of activity, with devotees visiting from early morning until late night. A deity idol was also set up at the PM Sri School, drawing crowds. The celebrations began on the third day of Navratri with the ritualistic worship of the Chandra Ghanta form. Devotees started arriving at the temples early in the morning, marking the beginning of the festival. A significant number of devotees embarked on foot processions, carrying flags and chanting hymns. Despite the rain, the movement of people remained steady, with fewer travelers using trains. Instead, more people opted for road trips by car, bicycle, and tractor. Yashwantari Devi Temple is a central point of devotion in the city. From 5 a.m. to 11 p.m., devotees continued to visit the temple to pay homage to the goddess. In Niranjankunj Colony, the Mahamateshvari Temple saw continuous pujas. In the evening, devotees gathered for drumming sessions and sang devotional songs, witnessing the divine adornment of the goddess. The festival also saw increased foot traffic from distant areas, with devotees traveling by bicycle. On Saturday, after the rain subsided, the movement of people intensified. Tractors and trailers carried devotees through the night. Travelers from Etah, Aligarh, and Kasganj arrived by bicycle. The PM Sri School also hosted a beautifully adorned idol of the goddess, part of the Navratri celebrations.#navratri #pilibhit #yashwantari_devi_temple #pm_sri_school #morbhavani_temple
