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Patna's priest keeps 21 urns on his chest to observe nine-day Navratri fes
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 8 (ANI): A unique picture of the establishment of the Kalash of Goddess Durga was seen at the Navlakha Temple in Patna's Secretariat on Thursday, where the head priest of the temple has placed 21 urns on his chest to observe the nine days festival of Navratri.
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Devotees throng temples across UP as festival of Navratri begins
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): As the nine-day long festival of Navratri began on Thursday, devotees from across Uttar Pradesh thronged temples to offer prayers to Goddess Durga and her nine forms.
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This Navratri, let's celebrate powerful Indian women
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): During Navratri, we worship the nine avatars of Goddess Durga. This Navratri, let's inculcate the motive of Navratri -- celebration and recognition of the power of women, by saluting some brilliant, powerful women of the country.
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Celebrate the auspicious festival of Navratri with these scrumptious yet h
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): It is finally that time of the year when the fervour of the Indian festive season commences with Navratri, the nine-day festival, which will be starting from tomorrow. The word 'Navratri' refers to the nine auspicious nights during which Goddess Durga is w
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Ahead of Durga Puja, idol makers of UP's Gorakhpur worry regarding sale du
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 6 (ANI): Ahead of Navratri, Durga Puja, the idol makers of Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur expressed their apprehension about the sale of idols of Goddess Durga this year since they faced a heavy dip in the sale of due to COVID-19.
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Durga Puja glory returns as idol-making commences at CR Park after DDMA gr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): After a year of COVID induced hiatus, the Durga Puja pandals in Delhi will once again be installed with goddess Durga idols, as the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) recently gave permission for Durga Puja and Ramlila in the national capital with
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Ahead of Durga Puja, idol makers of Kolkata's Kumartuli worry for sale due
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): With the festival of Durga Puja around the corner, the idol makers of Kolkata's Kumartuli expressed their apprehension about the sale of idols of Goddess Durga this year, since they faced a heavy dip in the sale of idols last year due to COVID-
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How COVID guidelines will affect Durga Puja celebration in Delhi this year
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): It's the time of the year when the sweet fragrance of the 'shiuli' flowers, that blossom around this time, blends with the autumn breeze to herald Durga Puja, the annual occasion when goddess Durga is commemorated for conquering the demon king Mahishasu
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West Bengal artists make idols depicting Mamata Banerjee as Goddess Durga
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hoogly (West Bengal) [India], September 30 (ANI): As Durga puja festival approaches, artists in Hooghly have made paintings and idols which depict chief minister Mamata Banerjee as Goddess Durga.
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Young girls worshipped in Nepal during traditional 'Kumari Puja' celebrati
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 19 (ANI): Decked up in red-coloured finery, several girls under the age of seven lined up to be worshipped turn by turn at the Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu for the 'Kumari Puja', a tradition that worships pre-pubescent girls as manifestations of godde
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1200-year-old sculpture of Goddess Durga recovered by J-K Budgam police
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): An approximately 1200-years-old sculpture of Goddess Durga was found from river Jhelum at Pandrethan, in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, by a labourer who was extracting sand from the river in August.
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'Sarva Mangal Mangalye' track by Shivali released on Eros Now, music produ
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): With everything that is circling up in the world, Singer Shivali Bhammer along with the highly renowned Music Producer Arjun felt it was the right time for her to release an energetic mantra which praises the mother Goddess - Durga Ma
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