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- Kojagara Puja (October 25, 2026): Date, Puja Timings, Significance, Rituals, History and Why Goddess Lakshmi Is Worshipped on Sharad PurnimaKojagara Puja 2026 is being observed today, Sunday, October 25, alongside Sharad Purnima. Dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the festival holds ...25 Oct, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
- Mamdani urges communities to stand against hate during Navratri celebrations after foiled temple attackZohran Mamdani participated in celebrations for Navratri and Durga Puja with the Hindu community in New York. The celebrations took place s...22 Oct, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
- Dussehra 2026 date: Is it October 20 or 21? Check Vijayadashami Vijay Muhurat puja muhurat, Ravan Dahan timingsDussehra Date 2026: Dussehra 2026 will be celebrated on October 20 in most parts of India, while some regional traditions observe Vijayadas...19 Oct, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
- Maha Navami 2026 Today, October 19: Is It October 19 or 20? Check Tithi, Puja Vidhi and Homa MuhuratIn the year 2026, Maha Navami will be celebrated on October 19 as per the Sharad Navratri calendar, although the Bengali tradition marks it...19 Oct, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
- Dussehra 2026: When is Vijay Muhurat? Check Dashami Tithi, puja timings, Ravana Dahan, Durga Visarjan rituals & significanceDussehra 2026, also known as Vijayadashami or Dasara, will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 20, marking the victory of good over evil. The...18 Oct, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
- Navratri 2026 Kanya Pujan Muhurat, October 19: Kanjak Puja timings, vidhi, rituals & what to offer young girlsNavratri 2026 Kanya Pujan: Navratri 2026 Kanya Pujan will be observed on October 19. Devotees can check the auspicious muhurat timings, inc...18 Oct, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
- Durga Ashtami (18 or 19 October, 2026): Date, Puja Muhurat, Kumari Puja, Sandhi Puja and Maha Ashtami RitualsDurga Ashtami 2026 will be observed on October 19, marking one of the most significant days of Shardiya Navratri and Durga Puja. Discover t...18 Oct, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
- Navratri Day 9 (October 19, 2026): Maa Siddhidatri Puja Vidhi, Mantra, Bhog, Colour and SignificanceIn 2026, Navratri Day 9 shines on October 19, honoring Maa Siddhidatri. Marked by a culmination of nine days of devotion, this day symboliz...18 Oct, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
- Durga Ashtami 2026: What the festival means and why it is significantDurga Ashtami 2026 is an important day of Navratri and Durga Puja, dedicated to Maa Durga and the victory of good over evil. Learn what Dur...17 Oct, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
- Navratri Day 8 Colour 2026: Purple Significance, Maa Mahagauri Puja and Ashtami Kanya Pujan on October 18Navratri Day 8 Colour 2026: Purple is the designated colour for the eighth day of Sharad Navratri, falling on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in ...17 Oct, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
- Navratri 2026 Kanya Pujan Date: October 19 or 20? Check Navami Puja vidhi, rituals and fast-breaking timingsAs Sharadiya Navratri unfolds, many devotees are gearing up for the sacred Kanya Pujan and havan rituals. With Navami Tithi taking place on...16 Oct, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
- Maha Saptami 2026: October 17 Nabapatrika Snan Muhurat, Puja Vidhi and Significance of Durga Puja SaptamiDurga Puja Saptami 2026: Maha Saptami marks an important day of Durga Puja, featuring the ceremonial Nabapatrika Snan, the worship of nine ...16 Oct, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
- Why Bengalis Perform Dhunuchi Naach During Durga Puja: The Ritual, Meaning and Story Behind the DanceDhunuchi Naach is a cherished ritual during Durga Puja that beautifully fuses music, dance, and spirituality. Participants, holding ceremon...15 Oct, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
- Sindoor Khela 2026: Why Bengali Women Play With Vermilion on Durga Puja Dashami, The Ritual, Meaning and Bengali TraditionSindoor Khela is a heartfelt Bengali tradition that bids farewell to Goddess Durga at the end of Durga Puja. On Vijaya Dashami, women honor...15 Oct, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
- Durga Puja Day 1 (16 October 2026): What Is Mahashashthi? Kalparambha, Akal Bodhon and Bilva Nimantran ExplainedDurga Puja 2026 begins its main celebrations with Mahashashthi on October 16. Discover the meaning and significance of Kalparambha, Akal Bo...15 Oct, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
- Mahashashthi 2026 Puja Samagri List: Flowers, Bel Leaves, Fruits and Essential OfferingsMahashashthi 2026 falls on October 16, marking an important day in Bengal's Durga Puja celebrations. Devotees preparing for the rituals can...15 Oct, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
- Mahalaya 2026 date: When does Durga Puja begin this year? Check all puja dates, timings and significanceMMahalaya 2026 Durga Puja Dates: Mahalaya 2026 will be observed on October 10, marking the end of Pitru Paksha and signalling the arrival o...10 Oct, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
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