Devotees use Hibiscus, one of the most auspicious flowers, on the 1st day of Navratri Puja. Devotees offer it to Maa ...

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 ...

including "Bodhon" (the invoking of the goddess), "Anjali" (offering flowers), and "Sandhi Puja," which marks the transition between the Mahalaya and the Durga Puja days. The festival culminates ...

Complete the Durga Puja look with a fresh face adorned with kohl and bright lipstick, and style your hair in a high bun ...

On the day of Durga Ashtami, devotees pray to Goddess Durga. They get up early in the morning and make several offerings to Goddess in the form of flowers, chandan and dhoop. In some places, Kumari ...

Ghatasthapana, also referred to as Kalash Sthapana or Kalashsthapana, marks the beginning of the nine-day Chaitra Navratri ...

the Durga Puja. Bettany: The festival celebrates the birth of the goddess Durga and her epic battle with the evil demon king. This famous story was first recorded in the 5th or 6th centuries AD in ...

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 ...

Phulera Dooj 2025: Phulera Dooj is popular in Braj region, celebrating Lord Krishna with flowers, as well as marking the beginning of Holi countdown. Phulera Dooj 2025: Phulera Dooj is a Hindu ...