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 ...

A community pandal inspired by the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi Temple set up for the upcoming Durga Puja festival in Ranchi. Irish artists have created a cane statue of Celtic goddess Danu for the ...

The Indian city of Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta) has a long tradition of lavishly celebrating the Durga Puja, an annual Hindu festival that reveres the goddess Durga. It is the biggest and ...

Bhopal: Though the Durga festival just got over with the immersion of the Goddess, several pandals are yet to be removed from various roads and roadsides and are proving to be a hindrance in the ...

It also honours the strength of the divine feminine, as Goddess Durga stands for tenacity when subjected to moral injustice. As the festival continues, it marks the beginning of the celebratory ...

She visits the Kamakhya Temple to learn about the Durga Puja. She discovers what the festival means to the ... Bettany Hughes outlines the background to the debate on whether women can be priests ...

The deity would be decorated as Sri Lalita Tripura Sundari Devi and Sri Durga Devi on the seventh and eighth days of the festival respectively. On the final day, the Goddess would be decorated as ...