Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers to Maa Mahagauri, the Goddess of sacrifice and penance, during the Navratri festival on October 19, 2026. The Prime Minister expressed the wish that through her blessings, everyone's future would be bright and that all would attain fame and glory in life. The message was shared through the Prime Minister's official social media account and published by the Prime Minister's Office through the Press Information Bureau. The release was made available in multiple languages including Urdu, Marathi, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Manipuri, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. This content may not be financially relevant.