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Bringing Technology together with Tradition on the occasion of Durga Puja, a Bullet-Train themed Puja Pandal has been set up in Kolkata. The Pandal has a miniature model of the proposed Bullet ...
Durga Puja is an extraordinary example of intangible cultural heritage. It merges religious significance and secular messages, old artistic practices and new artistic innovations.
This year, Durga Puja will be celebrated from October 8th to October 13th, with October 9 marking the first day. These 5 days are celebrated with colourful rituals, activities and it also brings ...
This Durga is tiny, as she has to be, shipped all the way from India. In Calcutta, at the end of Durga Puja, we let the earthen image of the goddess dissolve into the Hoogly River.
Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava, is widely celebrated in the Indian states of West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Odisha, and Bihar. The 10-day event is one of the country's finest and bears ...
Durga Puja in a Bengali household that has celebrated it since 1859. This year, the family’s seventh generation was part of the celebration.
The report estimated the economic worth of the creative industries around Durga Puja in West Bengal at Rs 32,377 crore, accounting for 2.58% of the state GDP.
Durga Puja Durga is the primary goddess revered during Durga Puja, but celebrations also include other major Hindu deities such as Lakshmi (the goddess of wealth and prosperity), Saraswati (the ...
At Rhythm Cultural Association’s Puja in 2018, married women took blessings from the Goddess Durga on the last day of the Puja. This year's event is Oct. 11-12 at the DFW Hindu Temple.
Durga Puja festival will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday at Bharatiya Temple and Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette in West Lafayette.
Delhi Public School, Newtown, hosted a pre-Durga Puja celebration in its auditorium on October 1, featuring a lineup of performances and cultural displays. The event began with a ceremonial ...