Nine Nights of Shakti — Dhyan Marga (International Edition) with DhyanMarg 🔱

For nine nights each autumn, lamps are lit across India and hundreds of millions turn towards the Great Mother — as seekers have done for more than a thousand years. This year, walk with them: 25 quiet minutes before dawn, one face of the Goddess each night, her mantra on your lips and her flame before you — and discover what awakens in you.

🪔 Sharad Navratri 2026 begins Sunday 11 October and ends with Vijayadashami on 20 October (Indian dates — please check the timing for your local time zone)

✨ What makes this guide different

• 🪔 Nine lamps — the Goddess in the flame — Tap a lamp and the Goddess of that night appears in its flame. Tonight’s lamp lights itself, counted from the day you set your intention.
• 🔔 Mantra and Om, with sound — Hear the night’s mantra or a deep Om with one tap — the mantra changes by itself every night.
• 👆 Every point explained simply — Tap any story, symbol, mudra or ritual and a clear explanation opens — written for people who meet these traditions for the first time.
• 📜 The real scriptures, made accessible — Eight study cards: the Rigveda’s Devi Sukta, the Kena and Devi Upanishads, the Durga Saptashati, the Devi Bhagavata, Adi Shankara’s Saundarya Lahari and the Devi Gita.
• 🌼 Two ways to make your altar — A simple altar from what you already have, or a full traditional one if you can source the items — with Western substitutes.
• ✍️ Sankalpa, tracker, offline, print — Sign your intention with your finger, track each night privately, use it without internet, print it as a PDF.

📜 What you receive

• 🔱 The complete nine-night sadhana
• 📿 Mantra sheet with sound
• 🏠 Making your home a sanctuary
• ✅ Nine-night journey tracker
• ✍️ Your sankalpa — a sacred intention
• 🧘 Free Soham meditation room

🙏 This guide is for you if…

• You feel drawn to the Divine Feminine and want to meet her in an authentic, living tradition — not a diluted one.
• You practise yoga or meditation and sense there is a devotional heart to it you have not yet touched.
• You are at a threshold — an ending, a beginning, a change — and want to cross it consciously.

Navratri — literally «nine nights» — is India’s great festival of Shakti, the creative power of the universe worshipped as the Divine Mother. In her nine forms she has been asked for steadiness in an unsteady life, focus, courage in the face of fear, warmth and abundance, love in the family, the clearing of obstacles, release from the darkness of the past, purity of heart, and finally a deep trust in which peace replaces worry. This guide gives you that ancient sequence as a simple, sincere nightly practice — whatever your background.

We don’t sell miracles, powers or guarantees. We offer a path that has been walked for centuries — the walking is yours, the grace is the Mother’s.

One designed guide holds everything: the nine nights, the mantra sheet with sound, the nine lamps, the scripture study cards, the home sanctuary practices, the tracker and your sankalpa. Tick nights on your phone, read on your laptop, or save it as a PDF and print it. Once opened, it works without internet.

Inside you will find two ways to set up your altar: a simple one using what you already have at home (a candle or tea-light, a flower, a glass of water), and a full traditional one if you can source the items. Both are complete. The Mother looks at your bhava — the feeling in your heart — not at what you spend.

🔱 From Dhyan Marga · dhyanmarga.com