Navratri is a 9 day-long festival that is celebrated in India. Navratri is the celebration of Devi Durga and her 9 forms. Devi Durga is also synonymous with Adi Shakti. Adi Shakti means energy, power, and empowerment. Adi Shakti celebrates the female energy of the universe. The energy that brings about equilibrium and balance. The nine forms of Devi Durga – 9 goddesses of Navratri – are Maa Shailaputri, Maa Bhramacharini, Maa Chandraghanta, Maa Kushmanda, Maa Skandamata, Maa Katyayani, Maa Kaalratri, Maa Mahagauri, and Maa Siddhidatri.