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The nine days of Navratri have special religious significance in Hindu religion. Although there are four Navratri in a year, which include Chaitra Navratri, Sharad Navratri and two Gupt Navratri, but this year Chaitra Navratri is starting from 9th April, and will end on 17th April. During Chaitra Navratri, it is important to follow some special rules prescribed by astrology, because it is believed that not doing so may result in loss of the virtues gained through worship and fasting.
According to Astrologer Acharya Dev Narayan Sharma, Pratipada Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month will start on April 9, which marks the beginning of Chaitra Navratri this year. People perform various rituals and practices during Navratri to seek happiness, prosperity and please Goddess Durga.
Apart from following Navratri rituals, there are some things that one should avoid buying during this time. Buying certain things during the nine days of Navratri is considered inauspicious. Let us know in detail what should not be bought during this period.
Avoid buying iron items during Chaitra Navratri: It is advisable not to buy iron items during Navratri as it is believed that it brings financial crisis to the house.
Do not buy black clothes during Navratri: According to the principles of astrology, buying or wearing black clothes during Chaitra Navratri is considered inauspicious. It is believed that wearing black clothes attracts negative energy, leading to failure in endeavors.
Avoid buying electronic goods during Navratri: According to astrology, buying any electronic goods during the nine days of Chaitra Navratri is considered inauspicious. It is believed that this has a negative impact on the planets of the horoscope and may cause defects.
Avoid buying rice during Chaitra Navratri: Buying rice during Navratri is considered inauspicious as it is believed to destroy the virtue acquired during the auspicious period. Therefore, if one has to buy rice, it is advised to buy it before or after Navratri.