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Durga Puja (ISO: Durgā Pūjā), also known as Durgotsava or Sharodotsav, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasura.
4 days ago · Durga Puja, major festival of Hinduism, traditionally held for 10 days in the month of Ashvina (September–October), the seventh month of the Hindu calendar. Durga Puja celebrates the victory of the goddess Durga over the demon king Mahishasura.
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HISTORY OF THE PUJA. Durga idol created by artist Late Gopeshwar Pal. Celebrated in the month of Ashvin (September – October), Durga puja (fondly referred to as Pujo) is one of the most awaited festivals in India, especially in West Bengal.
Feb 21, 2024 · Durga Puja 2024 Date in India Calendar: Durga Puja is observed in the month of Ashvin, according to the Hindu lunar calendar. In 2024, it will be celebrated from October 9th to October 12th. Here's all you need to know.
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Durga Puja is a 15-day celebration of the victory of Goddess Durga over Mahishasura in Ashwin lunar month. Learn about the significance, rituals, dates, observances, songs and art work of this festival.
Durga Puja is an annual 15-day celebration in the Indian states of West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Manipur and Tripura. It marks the victory of good over evil and the worship of Goddess Durga and her consorts, children and vehicles.
Learn how to perform Durga Puja with 16 steps (Shodashopachara) during Navratri. Follow the mantras, mudras and offerings for each step and invoke the blessings of Goddess Durga.
