Durga Puja, Navami and Ashtami
'Durga Puja more than festival, it's heartbeat of our identity': Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday asserted that for Bengalis, Durga Puja is more than a festival and is the heartbeat of the identity, art and heritage of the community
Durga Puja 2024: When is Ashtami and Navami? Puja timings, rituals- all you need to know
Durga Puja 2024 celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over Mahishasura, where Ashtami is considered the most sacred day
Durga Puja 2024: When is Ashtami, Navami? Complete calendar and essential dates you need to know
Durga Puja is celebrated in the month of Ashvin, for five days. Here's everything you need to know about important dates.
How Is Navratri Different From Durga Puja? Key Differences Between These Two Coinciding Festivals
Though both Navratri and Durga Puja are celebrations of the divine feminine and the power of Goddess Durga, they differ significantly in their regional importance, rituals, and cultural expressions. Navratri emphasizes personal devotion and fasting,
'Durga Puja more than festival, it's heartbeat of our identity': Mamata Banerjee
She inaugurated 10 Durga Pujas in south Kolkata amid chanting of 'shlokas' (hymns), beating of 'dhaak' (drums) and blowing of conch shells.
Durga Puja 2024: Dates, traditions and rituals | All you need to know
The festival this year spans from October 8 to 13, with rituals such as Bodhan, Maha Saptami and others. Read to know more.
Durga Puja 2024: Significance Of Traditional Ashtami Puja Bhog
Ashtami Puja, which falls on the eighth day of Durga Puja, is a significant Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. On this day, worshippers make offerings of the favoured local bhog recipes to goddess Durga.
Durga Puja 2024: Know About Ashtami, Navami & Other Festivals Date, Significance And More
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. On this auspicious occasion,
Shardiya Navratri 2024: Dates, rituals, significance and more
Many devotees observe fasts during Navratri. The fasting practices vary, with some individuals consuming only fruits and vegetables, while others may abstain from all food.
Durga Puja during periods: Know rituals, guidelines, prayers and more
This year, Sharad Navratri begins on October 3rd and will continue for nine days. During this time, devotees observe a nine-day fast with complete devotion. Women, in particular, worship the Mother Goddess with great reverence.
Famous Temples Of Goddess Durga In Kolkata
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SP visits puja mandaps in Pirojpur
PIROJPUR, Oct 5, 2024 (BSS) - Khan Muhammad Abu Nasser Superintendent of Police (SP) of the district visited various puja ...
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Ensure a peaceful Durga puja: Forty eminent citizens urge govt
Forty eminent citizens today demanded that the government take necessary steps so that people can celebrate the Durga Puja ...
Durgabari Temple’s Durga puja enters 148th year: Unique offerings include meat, fish, eggs as prasad
The unique offerings attract devotees from all corners of the country to come and participate in the Durga puja celebrations ...
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Durga Puja shopping gains momentum in capital
On Friday, a huge rush of shoppers was seen at the capital's Bashundhara City Shopping Complex ahead of Durga Puja. Clothing ...
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Idol worship an eyesore to Bangladeshi islamists. Durga Puja to be toned down this year
Manindra Kumar Nath, vice president of the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad, said Hindus are afraid of celebrating Durga Puja ...
Mutton Biryani, Chicken Curry: Durga Puja Menu For Bengal Prisoners
The changed menu for inmates - both convicts and undertrials - for lunch and dinner would be effective from Sasthi (October 9 ...
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BNP’s vigilance team to watch all puja mandaps in Khulna
KHULNA, Oct 5, 2024 (BSS) – A total of 72 vigilance teams, formed by BNP and its front organizations will watch all puja ...
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Over 2 lakh Ansar, VDP members to be deployed from tomorrow for puja security
Necessary coordination has been completed with law enforcement and citizen committees at all levels—division, district, and ...