Durga Puja festivities are in full swing. Devotees honour Goddess Durga's victory over demon Mahishasura, signifying the triumph of good over evil. This rich and creamy Bengali sweet is a must for ...

Or you can keep peacock feathers in the temple ... follow these special tips. You will find financial improvement. Bringing these five things home during the auspicious time of Puja will be ...

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 07.10.24, 07:05 PM Mahakumbh moments: Viral vendor, boat ride to Prayagraj, and holy water for prisoners ...

Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

In some places, Kumari Puja is also performed on the day of Durga Ashtami Vrat. Hindus worship girls aged between 6-12 years as the Kanya (virgin) form of Goddess Durga. Special ‘Naivedyam’ is ...

Durga temple executive officer (EO) KS Rama Rao said the festival is a special occasion for transforming ... around 9 am after performing Vigneswara Puja, Ruthvik Varuna, Punyavachanam, Akhanda ...

She visits the Kamakhya Temple to learn about the Durga Puja. She discovers what the festival ... They could identify what is special about a female goddess compared to a male god.

Bengali diaspora, both from India and Bangladesh, has certain things in common: Durga Puja, love for Bangla language and Rabindrasangeet. The Bengali community in Windsor celebrates almost every ...

The Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam will perform special rituals on the auspicious occasion of ‘Sri Panchami’ on Monday (February 3). Goddess Sri Kanaka Durga, the presiding ...

Inscription in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2021. Durga Puja is an annual festival celebrated in the fall in India and Bangladesh. It marks the ten-day ...

While some dhaakis scour Sealdah for work, others have forged a sense of family with Kolkata's Durga Puja committees, and travelled outside of Bengal Vedant Karia And Soumyajit Dey Published 08.10.24, ...