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Durga Puja 2026: Why Maa Durga Arrives With Her Children and What Each One RepresentsDurga Puja 2026 celebrates Maa Durga’s return to her maternal home, traditionally accompanied by Ganesha, Lakshmi, Kartikeya and Saraswati....- Why Bengalis Wake Up at 4 AM on Mahalaya: The Story Behind the Ritual and Radio TraditionOn Saturday, October 10, 2026, Mahalaya signifies the conclusion of Pitru Paksha, a cherished time for Bengali families. They will rise wit...
- Bengali Durga Puja 2026: Powerful Maa Durga Mantras, Stotras and Chants for DevoteesBengali Durga Puja 2026 is a time of devotion, celebration and Shakti worship. Know powerful Maa Durga mantras, Pushpanjali chants, Durga s...
- Durga Puja 2026 Dates: Know When Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami and Vijayadashami FallDurga Puja 2026 will be celebrated in October, with the main festivities spanning Shashthi to Vijayadashami. Know the exact dates of Maha S...
- Sandhi Puja 2026: Date, Exact Muhurat, 108 Diyas and Why This Ritual Is Important During Durga PujaSandhi Puja 2026 will be observed during the sacred transition from Maha Ashtami to Maha Navami. Know the exact 48-minute Sandhi Puja Muhur...
- Mahalaya to Durga Puja 2026: What Happens Before Maa Durga Arrives? Complete TimelineMahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the beginning of the festive journey toward Durga Puja. This article explains the complete timel...
- Must-Visit Pandals During Durga Puja 2026 in Kolkata And Know Why Durga Puja Is More Than a Festival That Make West Bengal's Heart BeatDurga Puja 2026 will transform Kolkata into a celebration of faith, art, culture and community. From Mahalaya and Bodhon to Sandhi Puja, Dh...
- West Bengal: Vijaya Dashami 2026 and Durga Visarjan - Date, Rituals, Sindoor Khela and SignificanceVijaya Dashami 2026 in West Bengal will be observed on October 21, marking the final day of Durga Puja. The day is known for emotional fare...
- West Bengal CM says no Durga Puja carnival this year, promises hassle-free celebrationWest Bengal's first Durga Puja under the BJP government will feature large cultural programs and drone shows. The annual carnival, introduc...
- Shubho Mahalaya 2025: Timing, rituals, significance and 40 best wishes for your friends, family & loved onesMahalaya, observed on September 21, 2025, marks the beginning of Durga Puja festivities and the transition from Pitru Paksha to Devi Paksha...
- Mahalaya Durga Puja 2023: History, significance and the rituals associated with itMahalaya is a significant day in the Hindu calendar, particularly celebrated in West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh. It marks the beginning ...
- Noida Kalibari: A journey towards reaffirmation of faith, culture, and identityThe Kalibari has gradually evolved to be a cultural stronghold of the Bengali community in Noida.
- Bengal parties' zeal for Puja politics goes onWhile Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee, who is criticised for doling out grants to puja clubs across the state, inaugurated innumerable durg...
- For Bengalis, Mahalaya is not just the prelude to 10-day-long festival but a day of Maa Durga's homecomingMahalaya marks the beginning of the 10-day-long Durga Puja.
- Journeys divine: Durga Puja is when Bengalis travelLike the annual journey home by the Goddess, Durga Puja is when Bengalis travel - driven as much by wanderlust as cultural ties.
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