Durga Puja - The Ceremonial Worship of The Mother Goddess

Durga Puja - the ceremonial worship of the mother goddess

Durga Puja:the ceremonial worship of the mother goddess, is one of the most important festivals of India.It's festival time again! Every year during this time, Hindus observe ten days of ceremonies, rituals, fasts and feasts in honour of the supreme mother goddess Durga. Here's how to celebrate Navratri, Dusshera, Durga Puja and Vijayadashami. Durga Pooja is an occasion to send Good Wishes to all the near and dear ones.

Durga Puja festival epitomises the victory of Good over Evil.Durga Puja is widely celebrated in the Indian states of Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Odisha, Tripura and West Bengal, where it is a five-day annual holiday.It refers to all the six days observed as Mahalaya, Shashthi, Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami and Vijayadashami.Durga Puja festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil buffalo demon Mahishasura.Durga Puja is a celebration of the Mother Goddess and the biggest festival of the year in Kolkata. Durga Puja festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil buffalo demon Mahishasura. it the biggest Hindu festival celebrated throughout the state, it is also the most significant socio-cultural event in Bengali Hindu society.