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UP: US tariff-themed Durga Puja pandal in Lucknow
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mahishasur Mardini Maa Durga was shown slaying 'American Tariff', which was depicted as a demon at a Durga Puja pandal in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow.
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"Declaration of 140 crore Indians, Operation Sindoor has not ended yet": P
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We are the people who worship Shakti, Mahishasuramardini. From this land of Bengal, this is a declaration of 140 crore Indians that Operation Sindoor is not over yet," the Prime Minister said while addressing a rally in Alipurduar in West Bengal.
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Morning Aarti performed at Jhandewalan Temple on Ram Navami
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Maa Siddhidatri is worshipped on the ninth day of Navratri. She is considered to be the ninth incarnation of Goddess Durga. Siddhidatri is a Sanskrit word that means giver of meditative ability. She mounts on a lotus, and it is said that she killed the demon 'Mahishasura' on the ninth day
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Andhra: Former CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy extends Dussehra greetings
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) President and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of the Telugu states and the global Telugu community on the occasion of Durga Ashtami, Mahanavami, and Vijayadashami.
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Srinagar celebrates its inaugural Durga Puja: A triumph of culture and uni
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Durga Puja has long been one of the most revered festivals for Bengalis, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil through the epic tale of Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura.
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Aarti performed at Delhi's Jhandewalan Mata Temple on 6th day of Shardiya
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The occasional morning aarti was performed at the Jhandewalan temple in the national capital on Tuesday early morning on the sixth day of Shardiya Navratri.
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Tripura gears up for grand Durga Puja celebrations, over 950 pandals expec
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava or Shaaradotsava, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and also celebrates Durga's victory over Mahishasura.
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Puducherry: Devotees perform 'Palambhikai Puja' on Maha Navmi at Muthukuma
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
'Maha Navmi' is one of the most auspicious days of the Navratri festival and marks the victory of Goddess Durga over 'Mahishasur', the demon.
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Durga Puja celebrations at CR Park from a non-Bengali's perspective
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): With the sweet fragrance of the 'shuili' flowers scattering around and blending with the autumn breeze, it's an indication that the annual occasion when goddess Durga is commemorated for conquering the demon king 'Mahishasura' is finally here.
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Fake News Alert: Old anti-CAA protest video shared with a false claim
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): On Thursday, a video surfaced on the social media claiming that the Mahishasur Railway Station in West Bengal was "destroyed by Muslims" because of the sound of a train's horn "interrupted" their prayers.
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Devotees throng temple in Delhi on 'Maha Ashtami'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Devotees thronged the temple in Delhi to offer their prayers on the occasion of 'Durga Ashtami' of Navratri.
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With Mahalaya, countdown begins for Durga Pooja
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The occasion of Mahalaya holds special significance for Bengal and Bengalis. For many years, in most Bengali homes, a ritual is performed on this day to welcome the mother Goddess by listening to the Mahishasurmardini composition on the radio.
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