Durga Puja, and Navratri are one of the most revered festivals in Hinduism. While Durga Puja is celebrated for a period of five days, and Navratri for nine days, this year has a twist. In 2024 ...

Durga Puja is a festival for the celebration of the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana in the city of Varanasi. The city is masked with the Ramayana almost at every corner, and children can ...

Just like Ganesh Chaturthi and Diwali in Maharashtra, Durga Puja is a grand and meaningful festival, especially in West Bengal. It is the the most awaited time of the year for them and they ...

Bodhan' on 6th Day: The Bodhan ceremony is performed on the evening of the sixth day to officially mark the beginning of the Durga Puja festivities. The ritual serves as a welcome for Goddess ...

Pujo -- as the Durga Puja festival is fondly called in West Bengal -- is grandly celebrated across India as well. While it is an annual reminder of the triumph of Good over Evil -- with the ...

TOI tries to trace the rich historical background of the four prominent Barwari (Durga Puja committees) of the city, which are over 100 years old. Although not known for majestic gates and theme ...

This could well have gone down in history as a Durga ... background have been empowered through this work,” Ms. Chatterjee, who is the theme artist for this year’s Golf Green puja, told ...

Bantul the Great, Handa Bhonda and Nonte Fonte will greet visitors to the Singhi Park Sarbojanin Durga Puja this ... A special background score has been composed by percussionist Suven Chattopadhyay ...

(Photo Credit: Instagram/@sakpataudi) Durga Puja is one of the most celebrated ... with another box containing two more burgers in the background. It was a mouth-watering sight!

The grand scale celebration of Durga Puja in West Bengal is breathtaking, with every alley lighting up with pandals, old Bengali classic songs, and of course, food stalls of jhalmuri, ghugni ...

Durga Puja is known to be one of the most vibrant and beautiful festivals, particularly for the Bengali community, showcasing a significantly rich illustration of spirituality, culture ...

Both Navratri and Durga Puja have important rituals such as ‘Kumari Puja’ or ‘Kanya Pujan’, in which young girls between the ages of 8-12 years are worshipped as Goddess Durga. In Bengal ...