Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the social media platform X to send a Navratri greeting on the seventh day.
He prayed for new energy, confidence and prosperity for everyone.
Chief Ministers Yogi Adityanath and Rekha Gupta also sent prayers focusing on faith, courage and removing difficulties.
The day honors Maa Kalaratri, the seventh manifestation of the goddess Durga, associated with bravery and the removal of fear.
Navratri lasts nine days, each dedicated to a different form of the goddess.
Chief Ministers Yogi Adityanath and Rekha Gupta also shared messages that emphasized faith, courage and the removal of obstacles.
The seventh day, known as Saptami, is dedicated to Maa Kalaratri, a form of the goddess Durga who is believed to protect devotees from fear and darkness.
Navratri is a nine‑day Hindu festival celebrating the different forms of the goddess Durga.
Want to learn even more? Click here to read the full story!