It is the ninth and the final day of nine-day Navratri Festival ... down before Goddess Durga idol and sing the praise of the Goddess. Maha Navami rituals are the final rituals associated with Durga ...

Akuti ( ) It means "princess" in Sanskrit and is often used to refer to a daughter of a king. Alka ( ) It means "bright" or "shining" in Sanskrit. A positive and radiant name, it makes a great ...

People are gearing up for one celebration after another. Right now, we're in the midst of Navratri, Durga Puja, and Dussehra, but Karwa Chauth is just around the corner too. This festival celebrated ...

Baby Names Inspired By Goddess Kali: Goddess Kali maa is one of Hinduism's most respected deities, known for her fierce yet protective nature. She symbolizes the destruction of evil, monsters and ...

Durga Puja is a major Hindu festival celebrating the goddess Durga’s victory over the buffalo demon Mahisasura, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. It is marked by elaborate rituals, vibrant ...

The story associated with Navratri and Durga Puja is found in the Markandeya Purana. The chapters 81 to 93 in the Markandeya Purana talks about the slaying of demon Mahishasura or Mahisha by Durga and ...

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The main accused in the Durga puja related violence in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested from near Nepal border. Sarfaraz was trying to flee and was caught after an encounter with the ...

The footage also shows garlands strewn across the floor and a broken piece of the idol. The video was shared with a Hindi caption that translates to, "Durga Mata's idol was vandalised by Islamic ...