Durga Puja 2024: One of the most revered festivals in Hinduism, Durga Puja marks the triumph of Goddess Durga over the shape-shifting demon Mahishasura. Consequently, the Goddess is also called ...

While the Navratri festival will be celebrated for a complete nine days, Durga Puja will begin in the last four days and begin on 9 October.

Globalisation of Durga Puja Today, Durga Puja is not confined to Bengal. Thanks to the global Bengali diaspora, the festival is celebrated with grandeur in cities like London, New York and Dubai.

The festival of Durga Puja takes place during Sharad Navratri. On Vjaya Dashami, devotees immerse the idols of Goddess Durga. This festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil. Every festival in ...

Durga Puja, the holy festival dedicated to the powerful deity Maa Durga, is here. During the month of Ashvin, the country celebrates its Hindu festival, significantly special among the Bengalis.

In India, people in the north and west celebrate Navratri, but in Bengal and other eastern states, Durga Puja is the main event. These two celebrations, though seemingly similar, Navratri and ...

While talking about her memories of her childhood during Durga Puja, Apu Biswas fondly reminisced, "The Puja of my early years was a time of unmatched happiness. That pure delight can never be ...

Navratri Festival is around the corner and devotees are preparing to welcome Maa Durga at home. As the name suggests Navratri, which means Nine days and nine nights of worshipping Goddess Durga.

People from the Hindu community in Bangladesh have started celebrating Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival for the religion’s devotees, with the ritual inviting the goddess Durga to ...

Durga Puja, the annual Hindu festival also known as Sharadiya (autumnal) Durgotshob, is the worship of "Shakti", the divine force, embodied in Goddess Durga. The fight between Goddess Durga and ...

Navratri, the nine-day festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga, holds immense significance in Hindu culture. One of the most sacred and revered texts recited during this period is the ...