Durgashtami is an important day for all the Hindus. On this day, Goddess Kali culminated the forehead of Devi Durga and killed Mahishasur, the king of demons. This day is celebrates as a day to signify the victory of good over evil. Also, in form of Vaishno Devi, Maa Durga annihilated the evil tantric, Bhaironath. Durgaashtami is also known as Mahashtami.