Navratri is one of the most powerful and widely celebrated festivals in India. For nine nights, devotees worship the divine feminine in her many forms, seeking strength, protection, and inner transformation. But have you ever wondered where this tradition truly began?
Two names often come up in this discussion. The sacred cave shrine of Vaishno Devi in the Himalayas and the mystical Kamakhya Temple in Assam. Both are deeply connected to Shakti worship and Navratri rituals. But which one can actually be called the origin of Navratri?