Devotees visit a Ma Kali temple on the first day of Navratri festival, in Moradabad.
Devotees during their visit to offer prayers at the Mata Longa Wali Devi Temple on the first day of 'Navratri' festival, in Amritsar.
Devotees take part in a 'Kalash Yatra' on the first day of Navratra festival, in Patna.
Devotees offer prayers at the Kamakhya Temple on the first day of 'Navratri' festival, in Guwahati.
Hindu devotees perform rituals at the Alopidevi temple during Navratri, or nine nights festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
Hindu devotees offer prayers at the Alopidevi temple during Navratri, or nine nights festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
A man helps his child ringing a bell as Hindu devotees offer prayers at the Alopidevi temple during Navratri, or nine nights festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
Devotees visit the Barah Devi temple on the first day of Navratri festival, in Kanpur.
Devotees walk towards Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on the first day of Navratri festival, at Katra in Reasi district, about 45km from Jammu.
Devotees participate in a religious procession to install an idol of Goddess Sharada at Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple on the first day of 'Navratri' festival, in Mangaluru.
Devotees offer prayers at the Mata Longa Wali Devi Temple on the first day of 'Navratri' festival, in Amritsar.
Locals hold swords as they participate in a procession to celebrate the Navratri festival, in Sangli.
