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1 hour ago · Through his artistry, Basak continues to inspire and educate, igniting a movement towards a more sustainable future - one idol at a time. Dhubri, Sept 29: With Durga Puja just around the corner, the air in Assam is buzzing with enthusiasm and anticipation. As communities across the state prepare their pandals and give finishing touches...
4 days ago · 13 min read. Imagine stepping out from the Meenakshi Temple of Madurai and entering St Peter’s Basilica at Vatican City. Or, maybe you are at Hogwarts Castle while your friend calls you from the Pyramids of Egypt. Together, you make a plan to meet at a restaurant near the Burj Khalifa.
12 hours ago · An artisan works on an idol of the Hindu goddess 'Durga'. (Image: AFP) Idols of the Hindu goddess Durga are being prepared and will be installed in pandals across Mumbai. Navratri this year will take place from October 3 to 12. Close on the heels of Ganesh Chaturthi, which ended two weeks ago, Navratri is set to bring more festive cheer to ...
2 days ago · Durga is an ancient goddess of Hinduism according to available archeological and textual evidence. However, the origins of Durga Puja are unclear and undocumented. The Dadhimati Mata Temple of Rajasthan preserves a Durga-related inscription from chapter 10 of Devi Mahatmya. The temple inscription has been dated by modern methods to 608 CE. [35][36]
3 days ago · Dussehra symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. The word 'Dussehra' is derived from the words 'dus' and 'hara', where 'dus' means ten and 'hara' means annihilated. On this day, Lord Rama slew the demon king of Lanka, Ravana, after a fierce battle. This festival is celebrated on the 10th day of Shardiya Navratri.
4 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. Learn more about Durga Puja in this article.
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LUCKNOW: Soaking into the newly built Ram Mandir fervour, this year’s pandal at the Sahara Estate of Jankipuram will be a replica of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Interestingly, a life size idol of ...
