Devotees at Maa Durga temple to offer prayers, on the first day of Navratri festival, amid surge in Covid-19 cases across country, in Varanasi.

Devotees stand in queue to offer prayers at Alopi Devi temple on the first day of Navratri festival at Prayagraj.

Devotees perform morning rituals at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, on the first day of Navratri festival at Prayagraj.

Devotees perform morning rituals at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, on the first day of Navratri festival at Prayagraj, in Uttar Pradesh.

Devotees perform morning rituals at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, on the first day of Navratri festival at Prayagraj.

Devotees perform morning rituals at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, on the first day of Navratri festival at Prayagraj. Navaratri lasts for nine days, with ...

A priest prays at Jhandewalan Temple, closed for general public in view of the surge in coronavirus cases, during the first day of Navratri festival in New Delhi.

Devotees pray outside the Jhandewalan Temple, closed for general public in view of the surge in coronavirus cases, during the first day of Navratri festival in New Delhi.

Devotees offer prayers at Longa Wali Devi Temple on the first day of Navratri celebrations, during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, in Amritsar.

Devotees, wearing face masks, wait in queues to offer prayers at Vindhyavasini Temple on the first day of Navratri festival, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, in Mirzapur.

Devotees perform morning rituals at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, on the first day of Navratri festival at Prayagraj, in the northern Indian state of Utta...

Devotees stand in a queue to offer prayers at Alopi Devi Temple on the first day of Navratri celebrations, during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, in Prayagraj.

Pilgrims, wearing face masks, pray while on thei way towards the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi, during Navratri celebrations, in Reasi district.

Illuminated Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan, during Navratri celebrations, in Reasi district.

Devotees perform rituals during the immersion of Durga Idol on the Day of Maha Dashami in Kolkata

Devotees immerse an idol of Goddess Durga on the final day of Durga Puja festival on the Bank of Hooghly River in Kolkata.

Devotees during Lord Raghunath's Rath Yatra, days after the culmination of Dussehra festival, in Kullu district

Devotees immerse an idol of Goddess Durga in Ganga river after Durga Puja festival, in Kolkata.

BCCI President Saurav Ganguly offers prayers at an idol of Goddess Durga before immersion, in Kolkata.

Immersion of an idol of Goddess Durga in Hooghly river after the culmination of Durga Puja festival, in Nadia district.