Maa Vindhyavasini Varanasi: Darshan worship started after Mangala Aarti on the first day of Navratri (मां विंध्यवासिनी वाराणसी: नवरात्रि का पहला दिन मंगला आरती के बाद शुरू हुआ दर्शन पूजन)

After Mangala Aarti Shringar on the first day of Shardiya Navratri Fair, Mata Darbar of Maa Vindhyavasini was opened for common devotees. Now the doors of the mother will be open for devotees 24 hours. The devotees who reached Vindhya Dham first took a bath in the Ganga and then took garlands and flower prasad from the prasad shops decorated in the streets of Vindhya Dham and worshiped Maa Vindhyavasini with chants of Jai Mata Di.The Kapat will be closed during the aarti of all Char Prahar
During Navratri, the doors of Maa Vindhyavasini temple remain open 24 hours for nine days. The door is closed only for one hour after the Aarti of the four Prahars of the Mata Rani. After the Aarti, the doors of the temple are opened again for the common devotees to visit and worship. President of Shri Vindhya Panda Samaj, Pankaj Dwivedi said that during Navratri, the door of the Mata Rani will remain closed for one hour only for the Aarti of all four Prahars.

During Navratri, 80 roadways buses run from Varanasi to Vindhyachal. This includes buses from Varanasi and Mirzapur. Buses will start available from 3 o'clock in the morning.