
Tying holy leaf around devotees hand: Kolkata 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.
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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.

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.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja carnival scenario at Kolkata, the capital of the state of West Bengal. 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.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja carnival scenario at Kolkata, the capital of the state of West Bengal. 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.

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Heavy crowds during Durga Puja in Kolkata need controlling and policing by the State police. There is incredible traffic on the roads and unbelievable number of people on the streets.

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Durga Puja festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil buffalo demon Mahishasura. Thus, Durga Puja festival epitomises the victory of Good over Evil.

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In Kolkata alone more than two thousand pandals are set up, all clamouring for the admiration and praise of the populace. The city is adorned with lights.

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Ladies performing Durga Puja Rituals at CR Park, Delhi CR Park, Delhi: Chittaranjan Park however remains a major centre of Bengali cultural life in New Delhi, the best part is its evening life in the markets and on the steets people doing A…

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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.

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Streets in kolkata becomes busy during durga puja. 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.

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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.

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A large amount and a various kind of people can be seen in a Durga Puja fair. The Durga puja has been celebrated since the medieval period, and has evolved and adapted to the world as time passed.

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Kanya puja in the ninth day of Durga puja. Durga Puja festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil buffalo demon Mahishasura. Thus, Durga Puja festival epitomises the victory of Good over Evil.

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.

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Dhak players at Durga Puja pandal on Maha Sashthi in Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi. The dhak is a huge membranophone instrument from India. The shapes differ from the almost cylindrical to the barrel.

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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.

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.

ceremony · festival
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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People from all over the world come to Kolkata during Durga puja. This event with all its grandeur attracts a lot of tourists around the world.

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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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Mantras, the integral part of Durga puja are accompanied by the rhythmic beatings of the dhak, smell of the incense sticks, 'dhoono' and flowers. These create the atmosphere of Durga puja.

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Priests performing religious rituals on the auspicious occasion of Durga Puja. Devotees worshiping the Goddess Durga with great enthusiasm and excitement.

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Durga Puja is widely celebrated in the Indian states of Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Odisha, Tripura and West Bengal, where it is a five-day annual holiday.
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