Daily chanting, prayers, and puja are the foundation of any festival, especially Navratri, as these are the 9 nights of Maa Durga. Prayer and devotion are the purest forms to connect with the ...

Gold has a great cultural significance in the state of West Bengal. And during the famous festival Durga Puja, ladies wear an adequate amount of gold jewellery. Investing in gold is considered a ...

the villagers of Gurung in Odisha’s Angul district came together to perform ‘Ekoisia Puja’—a sacred ritual—praying for the long life of a newborn elephant calf. The unique ceremony ...

The vandalism came to fore on Sunday morning when members of the local Basanti Durga puja committees discovered that the heads of the idols were missing. Committee members Sushant Parida ...

Navratri, a major Hindu festival, celebrates Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura. Starting March 30, 2025, the nine-day Chaitra Navratri honors Durga's nine forms with prayers ...

Our tradition, civilization, culture and faith are associated with festivals. This brings enthusiasm ... addressing the students at the Sarhul Puja Mahotsav organized at the Adivasi College ...

Navratri, the nine-night festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, is one of the most vibrant and spiritually significant ...

Devotees should wake up early in the morning and take a bath before performing the puja. Sprinkle gangajal on the place of worship. Since Goddess Kushmanda loves red colour, devotees should make ...

Chaitra Navratri is a nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her nine forms. It is observed in the Chaitra month (March-April) of the Hindu lunar calendar and marks ...

The temple will be closed after the conclusion of both the annual and Vishu festivals at 10 pm on April 18. SABARIMALA: The Sabarimala temple was opened on Tuesday for 18 days to celebrate annual ...