In many parts of India, Kojagara Puja coincides with the more commonly known Sharad Purnima. However, while many parts of India celebrate Diwali’s Amavasya Tithi as the primary Lakshmi Puja ...

Just a day before Dusshera, Ayudha Puja, also known as Shastra Puja is performed. It celebrates the worship of Iron tools, weapons, and instruments. It is observed on the ninth day of Navaratri ...

Durga Puja is an occasion for reunion and rejuvenation, and a celebration of traditional culture and customs. Apart from that, it is the ceremonial worship of the mother goddess and one of the ...

Navratri, Nine Forms Of Durga: The most auspicious Hindu festival of Navratri begins today, with the worship of Goddess Durga and devotees thronging temples to perform puja with chants of mantras ...

The fiction, nonfiction and poetry that shifted our perspectives, uncovered essential truths and encouraged us forward Annabel Gutterman, Cady Lang, Arianna Rebolini and Lucas Wittmann This ...

Moving from one puja mandap to another, battling the city traffic is not an easy exercise, but one done with love and enthusiasm. For she embodies the goddess's strength and bask in the joy of ...

Made with fresh chhena and known for its light taste and texture, Sandesh is one of the most famous sweets of Bengal. If you haven’t tried it yet, then don’t miss it this time. Misti doi in ...

Globalisation of Durga Puja Today, Durga Puja is not confined to Bengal. Thanks to the global Bengali diaspora, the festival is celebrated with grandeur in cities like London, New York and Dubai.

Diwali 2024: The same festival is observed in various ways across different regions of India, with Kali Puja being held on the day of Diwali in West Bengal. Bengalis pray to Goddess Kali on ...

Many stories surround Durga Puja, one of which is that Goddess Durga returns to her home during this time. This festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil. According to religious beliefs, Durga ...

1tth October marks the first day of Durga Puja 2021 celebrations. Any Bengali will tell you that the pujo season is all about food! Here is an easy Kosha Mangsho recipe for you to make at home. The ...

Pooja Hegde has proved that she is quite the true fashionista as she has often left fashion critics in awe with her chic ensembles and style statements. Also known for her grace and confidence as ...