Mahashtami of Chaitra Navratri is on 26 March 2026. Akhand Jyoti is lit on 9 days of Navratri. It is said that where the eternal flame burns, the Mother Goddess herself resides there. Saves the family from every sorrow and suffering.

According to the scriptures, the day of Mahashti of Navratri is very powerful. On this day, light ghee lamps on both sides of the main entrance of the house, do this remedy in the evening. It is believed that this destroys the negative powers present in the house. Vastu defects are removed.