Topic: 26

During the Masik Durgashtami Puja, devotees should offer red flowers (like hibiscus), Akshat (unbroken rice), Kumkum, a Ghee lamp, pure water, and a sweet Bhog (Naivedya) made of sugar or jaggery. Reciting the Durga Chalisa is highly recommended.

Yes, especially for Gemini (Mithun) and Sagittarius (Dhanu). Punarvasu Nakshatra supports "Renewal" and new beginnings. The Abhijit Muhurat (12:13 PM - 12:56 PM) is the ideal time.

Gemini natives should focus on career opportunities as growth is indicated. However, they should avoid letting mental pressure affect their decisions and handle marriage conflicts with patience.

Saturn (Shani) is the primary delayer. If Saturn sits in the 7th house (Marriage) or 4th house (Home), it delays settlement until the age of 30, 32, or even 36. However, Saturn's delay usually leads to a stable and mature marriage.