Mahalaya is too special to a Bengali. However, this day is significant and various rituals are performed all across India. Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the beginning of Devi Paksha. It is believed that goddess Durga descended the Earth on this day with her children- Devi Lakshmi, Devi Saraswati, Lord Ganesha and…
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Festivals of the World Series – Durga Puja (Part 1)
India is renowned and famous for various festivals held throughout the year. The festivals foster unity and prosperity among the millions of people residing within the country. They intend to bond mankind with the spirituality of the God Almighty. People of different religions, genders, and ages assemble to celebrate the festivals with grandeur and amusement….