It is that time of the year, when Hindus celebrate the secret or lesser-known Navratri known as the. This Navratri falls during the Shukal Paksh in the month of Magh (Jan-Feb) and is considered very auspicious.
As per Hindu Religion, there are four Navratris celebrated in a year. Out of these two, people usually know about Chaitra and Shardiya Navratri. During Gupt Navratri, Hindus worship Goddess Durga and her 9 forms seeking protection against any sort of danger or injury. It is also said that worshipping the nine forms of Durga during these nine auspicious days, devotees attain Riddhi and Siddhi, which is wisdom and wealth.This year Gupt Navratri will begin from February 9 and will continue up to February 17.