Durga Puja festivities are in full swing. Devotees honour Goddess Durga's victory over demon Mahishasura, signifying the triumph of good over evil. This rich and creamy Bengali sweet is a must for ...

Know some items to offer ... to Goddess Durga and donate them to the impoverished. Virgos should give lentils to Goddess Durga and donate them to the poor after the puja. Libra—Devotees should ...

Serving its patrons for more than three decades, master chefs at the restaurant have curated a Durga Puja special thali. The ...

Durga is the primary goddess revered during Durga Puja, but celebrations also include other major Hindu deities such as Lakshmi (the goddess of wealth and prosperity), Saraswati (the goddess of ...

Durga Puja is popular festival. During these five days of the festival, devotees decorate pandals, wear new clothes, and worship Goddess Durga. Image Credit: Getty Like other festivals, food plays a ...

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 ...

Durga sits on the lap Shiva giving the Hara-Gouri form. There is no vahana or the asura with the idol. This puja is more than 250 years old. The original idol was made of eight metals. Housed in ...

Someone who demands respect and inspires devotion. She visits the Kamakhya Temple to learn about the Durga Puja. She discovers what the festival means to the people celebrating. She tells the ...

Bengali diaspora, both from India and Bangladesh, has certain things in common: Durga Puja, love for Bangla language and Rabindrasangeet. The Bengali community in Windsor celebrates almost every ...