Perfect Balance! Rajasthani Woman performing Bhavai - Durga Puja celebration at CR Park, in Delhi
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The Durga Puja at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi is one of the most prominent ones in the whole of North India.
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Result 2Last ritual before immersion: Kolkata Durga puja
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At the end of six days, the idol is taken for immersion in a procession amid loud chants of 'Bolo Durga mai-ki jai' (glory be to Mother Durga') and 'aashchhe bochhor abar hobe' ('it will happen again next year') and drumbeats to the river o…
Result 3A busy Durga Puja pandal, in Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · industry
Initially the Puja was organised by rich families since they had the money to organise the festival. During the late 19th and early 20th century, a burgeoning middle class, primarily in Calcutta, wished to observe the Puja.
Result 4Rajasthan themed pandal at CR Park Durga Puja, in Delhi
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Idol of Goddess Durga with idols of Lakshmi, Saraswati, Karthik and Ganesha during Durga Puja at CR Park in New Delhi.
Result 5Most awaited and auspicious carnival: Durga puja
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Elderly bengali woman offers red vermilion and sweet to Goddess Durga as a part of rituals and traditions. Durga Puja festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil buffalo demon Mahishasura.
Result 6Rain disturbs the celebration of Durga Puja
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Durga Puja also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 7Pandal hoppers coming out of Durga puja pandal
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Durga puja mood starts off with the Mahishasuramardini -- a two-hour radio programme that has been popular with the community since the 1950s. While earlier it used to be conducted live, later a recorded version began to be broadcast.
Result 8Lotus buds and banana leaves for sale: Durga Puja items, in Kolkata
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Business is brisk during the festival autumn season in Kolkata when the Durga Puja celebrations are underway. People buy materials for the Puja as well as for their homes.
Result 9Prayers and blessings: At Kolkata for Durga Puja
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Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 10Dhunuchi dance- traditional Durga Puja dance, in Delhi
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Dhunuchi dance one of the important part of Durga Puja performed by devotees during Durga Puja.The Durga Puja at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi is one of the most prominent ones in the whole of North India.
Result 11Puppets dancing to the dhol beats - Durga Puja Celebrations at CR Park, Delhi
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The Durga Puja at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi is one of the most prominent ones in the whole of North India.
Result 12Idols get ready for Durga Puja with intricate detailing, in Delhi
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Idols being prepared in full gusto for the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations in Delhi. It is a grand festival for most most parts of North and East India, but the most fanatically followed in West Bengal.
Result 13Kolkata getting ready for Durga Puja
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A busy streets in Kolkata,people getting ready for the festival. Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 14Holy flowers and devotees: Kolkata Durga Puja
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Blessings of goddess Durga is being distributed among the devotees. During the week of Durga Puja, in the entire state of West Bengal as well as in large enclaves of Bengalis everywhere, life comes to a complete standstill.
Result 15Pandal hoppers relishing street food during Durga Puja
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Visiting pandals with friends and family, talking and sampling the food sold near them is known as pandal hopping. Young people embrace this activity.
Result 16Rituals of Durga Puja: Kolkata
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Durga Puja festival epitomises the victory of Good over Evil. Durga puja mood starts off with the Mahishasuramardini -- a two-hour radio programme that has been popular with the community since the 1950s.
Result 17Selling soil as an ingredient for the Durga Puja, in Kolkata
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Brisk business in Kolkata during Durga Puja celebrations . Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 18Prayer to the Goddess of Power: Durga Puja at CR Park in New Delhi
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Devotee prays to Goddess Durga at a Durga Puja pandal in CR Park in Delhi. Durga Puja also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 19Bongs have a good time: Kolkata Durga Puja frenzy
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Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 20Devotees gathered to get prashad during Durga Puja
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Using the most vile styrofoam / thermocol to eat off, Indians are creating just as large an environmental disaster as the Americans have done, with a material that will possibly never ever disintegrate in a natural environment! Anyway, more…
Result 21Kolkata Durga Puja madness
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 22Through the lanes of Kolkata: Durga puja
West Bengal·ceremony · river
Environmental hazards from the materials used to make and colour the idols pollute local water sources, as the idols are brought directly into the river at the end of festivities.
Result 23Dhak playing and the holy smoke: At Durga Puja Pandal, in Delhi
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The Durga Puja at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi is one of the most prominent ones in the whole of North India.
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