To rejuvenate the temple traditions in the country, Sangeet Natak Akademi, under the series Kala Pravah, is organising the festival under the title 'Shakti, a festival of music and dance' during the holy Navaratri, which starts today, i.e., April 9, 2024.

The Akademi will organise the festival celebrating temple traditions under the title Shakti at seven different Shaktipeeths from April 9th to April 17th, 2024, in different parts of the country.

The inauguration of the Shakti festival will begin today at the Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati, and will be continued at Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur, Maharashtra; Jwalamukhi Temple, Kangada, Himachal Pradesh; Tripura Sundari, Udaipur; Tripura; Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha, Gujarat; Jai Durga Shaktipeeth, Deoghar, Jharkhand; and it will be concluded on April 17, 2024, at Shaktipeeth Maa Harsidhi Temple, Jaisinghpur, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.