Srikakulam Kalabhairava Navaratri: Rahukala Lamps Banish Obstacles & Doshas

• Kalabhairava Navaratri is a sacred nine-day Shaivite tradition celebrated to overcome obstacles, fears, poverty, and Rahu Ketu Doshas.
• The festival takes place at the Sri Bala Tripura Sundari Devi Kalabhairava Temple in Srikakulam, with rituals led by head priest Ganesh Guruji.
• A significant ritual is Rahukala Deeparadhana, where lamps are lit during Rahukalam for nine days, representing the Ashtabahiravs.
• Devotees perform special pujas, abhishekam, and chant mantras like Kalabhairav Ashtakam and Chandi Kavacham for spiritual benefits.
• Celebrating this Navaratri is believed to bring peace, health, financial success, and spiritual growth, while pacifying Rahu-Ketu doshas.

Why It Matters: These rituals promise to remove life's obstacles and bring prosperity.