Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

1. Top stories

   • 

     How The Hilsa Ban Lift Is Shaping The Durga Puja Feast In Bengal, Experts Weigh In

     Earlier this month, the Bangladeshi government announced that they would be banning the export of the Padma Hilsa fish to India

     Times Now

     5 days ago

   • 

     The Times of India

     Between Rain Spells, Puja Organisers Rush To Finish Work Before Opening | - Times of India

     6 hours ago

   • 

     Free Press Journal

     Singapore Indian Puja Association Embraces Inclusivity To Foster Community Spirit In The Lion City

     6 days ago

   • 

     Business Today

     Durga Puja, Diwali: How can one plan their taxes on gifts, donation, purchases during the festive season?

     5 days ago

   • The Times of India

     Some Pujas Bring In Slices Of History To Woo Revellers | Kolkata News - Times of India

     4 days ago

   • The Hindu

     West Bengal’s Medical Crisis: How a Doctor’s Rape and Murder Exposed Systemic Rot

     After a cease-work for 42 days in protest against the rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata’s R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital ...

     4 days ago

   View all

2. People also ask

   When does Durga Puja start?

   • Navratri starts with Ghatasthapana, marking the beginning of the nine auspicious days. Durga Puja officially begins on the sixth day (Shashti), i.e., October 9th, 2024, and continues with significant rituals and celebrations, concluding on the tenth day with Durga Visarjan (immersion of the idol), that is, October 12th, 2024, as per Drik Panchang.

   When is Durga Puja 2024? Get to know date, timings and more

   indianexpress.com/article/when-is/when-is-durga-puja-2024-get-to-know-durga-puja-date-durga-puja-timings-and-more-9172727/

   See all results for this question

   When is Durga Puja 2024?

   • In 2024, this vibrant five-day celebration, known as Durgotsava, will start from Tuesday, October 8. Beyond its religious significance, Durga Puja serves as a cultural and spiritual gathering for millions of devotees, particularly in India, symbolising the victory of good over evil. Durga Puja 2024: Date and Time Calendar

   Durga Puja Calendar 2024: Date-wise Full Schedule, Vidhi, and Rituals

   www.moneycontrol.com/religion/durga-puja-calendar-2024-date-wise-full-schedule-vidhi-and-rituals-article-12831349.html

   See all results for this question

   What is Durga Puja?

   • Similarly, her departure on a boat signifies an abundance of rain and a good harvest. Durga Puja is more than a festival; it’s a celebration of faith, unity, and the victory of good over evil. Each ritual deepens the connection between devotees and the divine, fostering a sense of community and devotion that transcends boundaries.

   Durga Puja Calendar 2024: Date-wise Full Schedule, Vidhi, and Rituals

   www.moneycontrol.com/religion/durga-puja-calendar-2024-date-wise-full-schedule-vidhi-and-rituals-article-12831349.html

   See all results for this question

   Why did Bengalis celebrate Durga Puja?

   • According to yet other scholars, the marginalization of Bengali Hindus during the medieval era led to a reassertion of Hindu identity and an emphasis on Durga Puja as a social festival, publicly celebrating the warrior goddess. [ 52 ]

   Durga Puja - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durga_Puja

   See all results for this question

3. www.moneycontrol.com › religion › durga-pujaDurga Puja Calendar 2024: Date-wise Full Schedule, Vidhi, and ...

   www.moneycontrol.com › religion › durga-puja

   • Cached

   1 day ago · Friday, October 11, 2024. Day 5 - Navami. Saturday, October 12, 2024. Day 6 - Dashami. Sunday, October 13, 2024. Durga Puja 2024: Durga Puja Vidhi. Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava, is a grand ...

4. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › religion › festivalsDurga Puja 2024 Start and End Date: Rituals and Significance

   timesofindia.indiatimes.com › religion › festivals

   • Cached

   2 days ago · Durga Puja is set to occur from October 8 to October 13 in 2024. Known as Durgotsava, this festival honors Goddess Durga's triumph over Mahishasura. Celebrated mainly in Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha ...

5. Videos

   • 

     41:14

     youtube.com

     Kolkata’s Glorious Durga Puja! | India’s Mega Festivals | Full Episode | National Geographic

     18 Nov 2023

     511.9K views

   • 

     2:15

     youtube.com

     Durga Puja in the City of Joy! | India’s Mega Festivals | National Geographic

     13 Oct 2023

     345K views

   • 

     0:30

     youtube.com

     The Glory of Durga Puja! | India’s Mega Festivals | National Geographic

     8 Oct 2023

     23.4K views

   View all

6. www.britannica.com › topic › Durga-PujaDurga Puja | Festival, Mythology, Traditions, & Facts

   www.britannica.com › topic › Durga-Puja

   • Cached

   5 days ago · Durga Puja is a major festival of Hinduism traditionally held for 10 days in the month of Ashvin (September–October), the seventh month of the Hindu calendar. The festival celebrates the victory of the goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura.

   • Author: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

7. zeenews.india.com › culture › durga-puja-2024Durga Puja 2024: Celebrations, Significance And When It's ...

   zeenews.india.com › culture › durga-puja-2024

   • Cached

   3 days ago · In 2024, Durga Puja is set to begin on October 10, with Mahalaya falling on October 9. The main celebrations will take place from October 10 to October 14, culminating in Vijayadashami, which marks the end of the festival. During this time, devotees will engage in prayers, cultural festivities, and community gatherings.

8. indianexpress.com › article › when-isWhen is Durga Puja 2024? Get to know date, timings and more

   indianexpress.com › article › when-is

   • Cached

   Feb 21, 2024 · Durga Puja officially begins on the sixth day (Shashti), i.e., October 9th, 2024, and continues with significant rituals and celebrations, concluding on the tenth day with Durga Visarjan (immersion of the idol), that is, October 12th, 2024, as per Drik Panchang.

   • Employees: 153

9. www.livemint.com › news › trendsWhen will Durga Puja be celebrated? Check date, significance ...

   www.livemint.com › news › trends

   • Cached

   2 days ago · Durga Puja 2024: Dates. The Mahalaya Amavasya or Mahalaya is on 2 October, when people invite Goddess Durga on the Earth and eye are drawn on her idol. This means Navratri will begin on 3 October ...

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Durga_PujaDurga Puja - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Durga_Puja

    • Cached

    On the seventh day , eighth and ninth days, the goddess along with Lakshmi, Saraswati, Ganesha, and Kartikeya are revered and these days mark the main days of worship with recitation of scriptures, puja, legends of Durga in Devi Mahatmya, social visits to elaborately decorated and illuminated pandals (temporary structures meant for hosting the ...