Navratri 2024: Did you know Maa Durga got her 10 weapons from 10 Gods? Here's who gave what and why
This Navratri, learn more about the interesting stories of Maa Durga's fight against evil Mahishasura, how other gods came ...
Durga Idols getting smaller each year due to rising costs & focus on theme, say Kumartuli artisans
Kumartuli is a locality in Kolkata known for community of idol makers who create idols for various gods and goddesses.
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Mutton Biryani, Chicken Curry: Durga Puja Menu For Bengal Prisoners
Correctional home authorities in West Bengal have planned to serve mutton biryani, 'basanti pulao' and several other Bengali cuisines as a change on the menu for inmates during the ensuing Durga ...
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Durga Puja shopping gains momentum in capital
On Friday, a huge rush of shoppers was seen at the capital's Bashundhara City Shopping Complex ahead of Durga Puja. Clothing ...
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Durga Puja 2024: Why Is The Idol Of Goddess Durga Made From The Soil Of A Brothel? Know The History Behind It
For Durga Puja, Goddess Durga's idol is not considered complete until the soil from a prostitute's courtyard is used in its ...
Durgabari temple Durga puja to enter its 148th year
Agartala, The worship of two-arm Goddess Durga at the Durgabari temple here, one of the oldest in Tripura, will enter its 148th year. The goddess is offered a gun salute by Tripura State Rifles and ...
Durga Puja: How sex workers at Sonagachi are using their area’s soil as a tool of protest in the RG Kar case
The soil at Sonagachi, the neighbourhood in Kolkata where sex workers live, has traditionally been used in the clay mix for ...
How Is Navratri Different From Durga Puja? Key Differences Between These Two Coinciding Festivals
Though both Navratri and Durga Puja are celebrations of the divine feminine and the power of Goddess Durga, they differ ...
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This luxury hotel in Kolkata unveils a 12 feet Chocolate Durga
Looking to see something innovative this durga Puja, then check out the 12 feet Durga idol made with edible chocolate at the ...