Karnataka Governor Sudha Yadav celebrates Navaratri and Vijaya Dashami

Karnataka Governor Sudha Yadav marked the Navaratri festival by performing Kanya Pujan at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru. For the occasion, she invited underprivileged girls from the Nagammanagar slum area to participate in traditional rituals, including the application of tilak. The Governor shared a meal with the children and distributed school bags, books, and stationery to encourage their education.

Additionally, Governor Yadav offered special prayers at Lok Bhavan for Ayudha Puja and Vijaya Dashami. She performed a Durga Devi Puja to seek peace, progress, and prosperity for the state of Karnataka. During her observations, she highlighted the cultural importance of Ayudha Puja as a tradition of respecting the tools and equipment that support livelihoods, and noted that Vijaya Dashami serves as a reminder to follow the path of truth and righteousness.