Ranchi: Chaiti Durga Puja celebrations commenced on Sunday with the kalash sthapna ceremony, marking the start of the nine-day festivities. Devotees across the city performed the ritual in their ...

Leheriya, the traditional tie-dye technique from Rajasthan, is synonymous with the vibrant spirit of Navratri. This saree, with its wavy patterns in hues of yellow, red, green, and blue, is ...

On this day the weapons of Goddess Durga are worshiped and the celebration is known as ‘Astra Puja’. This day is also popularly referred as ‘Virashtami’ owing to the display of arms and other forms of ...

As early as March, the city’s artisans begin preparations for the Durga Puja season in October-November, when grand chandi medhas (silver filigree tableaux) adorn puja pandals. Last year ...

Chaitra Navratri puja vidhi involves a series of rituals and practices to worship Goddess Durga and her nine forms. Here's a step-by-step guide: Begin by purifying yourself with a bath and wearing ...

Tucked inside the Jagannath Temple complex, this one takes a bold turn during Durga Puja, offering goat meat and fish to the goddess.

The vandalism came to fore on Sunday morning when members of the local Basanti Durga puja committees discovered that the heads of the idols were missing. Committee members Sushant Parida ...

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The auspicious stretch of Chaitra Navratri having commenced yesterday, know what not to indulge in during this much-awaited 9-day holy stretch While faith and how you pay your obeisance to God is ...

the money her mother had given her for Durga Puja. Instead, Jhuma saved it, bought some clothes, and began stitching blouses. “I am not very educated, but I always wanted to do something on my own," ...