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gandhi at durga pooja pandal

03 Oct 2022

Mahatma Gandhi as Mahishasura at Hindu Mahasabha’s pandal in Kolkata

At Hindu Mahasabha's durga pooja pandal in Kolkata, in Maa Durga's idol, the statue of Mahishasur was symbolically replaced by Mahatma Gandhi's statue. After this incident, a complaint has been lodged against the Hindu Mahasabha with the police.

02 Oct 2022

ऐसे हुआ था मां कालरात्रि का जन्म

When Raktabeej was making an army of demons with every drop of blood, then Maa Kalratri incarnated and fought with him and killed him. This form of Maa Durga is worshiped on the seventh day out of the nine days of Navratri.

01 Oct 2022

S Jaishankar joins foreign envoys for Navratri celebrations in Gujarat- WATCH

“As the Navratri festival is on, they will spend the day enjoying festivities,” says S Jaishankar Great to see Ambassadors and High Commissioners in Vadodara for the Navratri experience Today is the sixth day of Navratri and devotees across the country will worship Goddess Katyayani

29 Sep 2022

असुरों का संहार करने के लिए मां दुर्गा ने लिया कूष्मांडा अवतार

Goddess Kushmanda is worshiped in the form of Mother Shakti on the fourth day of Navratri which lasts for nine days. According to mythology, Maa Kushmanda was incarnated to kill the demons.

Celebratory firing

27 Sep 2022

Firing on the occasion of Navratri in Udaipur, Rajasthan

Celebratory firing was done on the occasion of installation of the idol of Maa Durga in Udaipur, Rajasthan. On the occasion of Navratri, people celebrated by firing in the air.

Durga Puja 2022

27 Sep 2022

Durga Puja 2022: Important dates and significance of her 10 weapons

Durga Puja is a culturally rich festival filled with sweetness Durga Puja this year will be celebrated from October 1 to October 5 Also known as Durgotsava or Sharodotsava

06 Jul 2022

Baal Shiv episode update: Devi Parvati takes Durga avatar to kill Mahishasur

&TV's Baal Shiva episode update: Baal Shiv cannot kill Mahishasur because he has Brahma Dev’s boon, which states that no male can kill him and only a female can destroy him. Devi Parvati, who has taken birth as Devi Katyayani (Trisha Ashish Sarda), turns Maa Durga to destroy him.

Chaitra Navratri 2022

10 Apr 2022

Chaitra Navratri 2022, Day 9: Maa Siddhidhatri fulfills wishes of bhakts!

This year Chaitra Navratri began on April 3 and ends on April 9. Today also marks the occasion of Ram Navmi or the birth of Lord Rama.

08 Apr 2022

Chaitra Navratri 2022, Day 7: Maa Kalratri is worshipped for 'fearlessness'!

Often Kali and Kalratri are used interchangeably but the two deities are separate respectively.

Chaitra Navratri 2022

26 Mar 2022

Chaitra Navratri 2022: Dates, day-wise full puja calendar, Ghatasthapana time

Chaitra Navratri festival takes place in the months of March-April each year.

Vijayadashami 2021

15 Oct 2021

Dussehra 2021: Vijayadashami Muhurat and puja timings

Dussehra is celebrated as the victory of good over evil. This year Vijayadashami or Dussehra will be celebrated on October 15. With this, Navratri and Durga Puja celebrations come to an end this year.

14 Oct 2021

A glimpse of Durga Puja, Navratri festivities on Maha Navami 2021 - Pics

Take a look at how Indians celebrated the auspicious occasion of Maha Navami with Durga Puja and Navratri festivities.

14 Oct 2021

Navratri 2021, Day 9: Worship Maa Siddhidhatri for wish fulfillment on Navmi!

The most auspicious Durga Puja festivity began this year on October 11 with Shashthi. Durga Pujo, as Bengalis call it, coincides with the 9-day Navratri festival. On Navmi i.e, the 9th day of Navratri, goddess Siddhidhatri is worshipped.

Shefali Jariwala

13 Oct 2021

Shefali Jariwala, Parag Tyagi worship unprivileged girls on Ashtami

According to Shefali and Parag, the girls are a "swaroop of Maa Durga" Celebrities like Shilpa Shetty and Yuvraj Singh have also shared pictures of their Kanya Pujan celebrations on social media.

Durga Puja 2021

12 Oct 2021

Durga Puja 2021: Breathtaking photos of celebrations amid COVID-19 protocol

Celebration for Durga Puja has started across India. The festival marks the victory of good over evil as according to mythology, Maa Durga killed demon king Mahishasur.

07 Oct 2021

Navratri celebration begin across nation, masked devotees visit temples - Pics

The 9-day long Navratri festival commences from October 7 and will last till Vijayadashami (Dussehra) on October 15, this year respectively.

Chaitra Navratri

21 Apr 2021

Chaitra Navratri 2021, Day 9: Maa Siddhidhatri fulfills divine desires, wishes

Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati's Ardhanareshwar Swaroop is connected with Lord Maa Siddhidatri. It is believed that one side of Mahadev is goddess Siddhidatri—the form of Durga, Shakti. Maa Siddhidhatri's weapons include Mace, Chakra, Shankha, lotus in which 8 siddhis are absorbed.

Chaitra Navratri 2021

20 Apr 2021

Chaitra Navratri 2021, Day 8 Durga Ashtami: Mahagauri puja, Kanjak puja timing

The day begins with taking a bath, wearing new clothes and praying to the goddess in her Mahagauri avatar. Kanjak puja or Kanya puja is a much revered ritual of Navratri. Mahagauri is white in colour, therefore the name - Maha means great and Gauri stands for the colour white.

Chaitra Navratri 2021

19 Apr 2021

Chaitra Navratri 2021, Day 7: Pray to Devi Kalratri for auspicious results

Maa Kalratri is also associated with the crown chakra (the sahasrara chakra). She bestows the believer with siddhis and niddhis, namely knowledge, power and wealth. She is mounted on a donkey, lion or tiger as per various legends.

Chaitra Navratri 2021

18 Apr 2021

Chaitra Navratri 2021, Day 6: Worship Maa Katyayani for blissful married life!

Maa Katyayani is associated with the red colour, something which is also linked to Goddess Durga. She is also hailed as the fierce avatar of Maa Durga as per some beliefs. Goddess Katyayani mounts on a lion and has three eyes and is four-armed.

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