Devotees across country offer prayers on first day of Navratri

Ayodhya, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)/Mumbai, Apr 06 (ANI): Devotees across the nation flocked to temples to offer prayers on the first day of Navratri. 'Chaitra Navratri' will be observed from April 6 to April 14 this year. Prayers are offered to Goddess Durga. It is also hailed as 'Hindu Nav Varsh'. During these nine days, devotees perform prayers and observe fasts.