Durga Puja - दुर्गा पूजा

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Durga Puja celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil demon Mahishasura therefore worshipped as Durgotinashini(the protector of her devotees). In Bengal, Assam, Odisha Puja pranaumced as Pujo.

From Mahalaya the festive begins (Construction of Idol begins from Mahalaya) and the actual Pujo performs in Sasthi (6th day), Saptami (7th Day, Asthami (8th day), Navami (9th day) and bisarjan on Dasami(10th Day). This festival ends with Dussehra.

Related Name

Akaal Bodhan, Durgotsava, Akalbodhan(untimely awakening of Durga), Sharadiya Pujo (autumnal worship), Sharodotsab (Bengali: শারদোৎসব ), Maha Pujo / Mahapuja, Maayer Pujo (worship of the Mother), Durgotinashini, Sharadotsav, Vijayadashami, Dussehra

दुर्गा पूजा हिन्दी में भी उपलब्ध

दुर्गा पूजा को माँ दुर्गा द्वारा दुष्ट राक्षस महिषासुर पर विजय प्राप्‍ति की खुशी में मनाया जाता है, इसलिए माँ को दुर्गतनाशिनी के रूप में पूजा जाता है।

Related Information

Futures Dates

10 October 2021 - 14 October 2021

Frequency

Yearly / Annual

Duration

6 Days

Begins Tithi

Ashvin Shukla Shashti

Ends Tithi

Ashvin Shukla Dashami

Months

September / October

Celebrations

Pandal, Fast, Mantra Jaap.

Imp Places

Maa Kali Temples, Maa Kali Pandal, Kalibadi.

Past Dates

3 October 2019 - 7 October 2019, 15 October 2018 - 19 October 2018, 26 September 2017 - 30 September 2017, 7 October 2016 - 11 October 2016

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