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Much drumming and festivity mark the Durga Puja celebrations in New Delhi. A rangoli is prepared on the ground. An elaborate puja / pooja ceremony with incantations and prayers marks the festivities. One of those sitting by the pandit yawns widely, as he seems absorbed in his own thoughts. A Hindu priest makes offerings to the fire. The people of Katwaria Sarai in New Delhi largely hail from Orissa / Odisha and they prepare an elaborate Durga Puja pandal and festivities for the big celebration. Tomorrow is Durga Puja, on 15th October 2021. Durga Puja Committee starts festivities in Katwaria Sarai, New Delhi This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours
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