DURGA PUJA ;A Hindu festival in full flow –

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Durga Puja is a Hindu celebration of the Mother Goddess and the victory of the revered warrior Goddess Durga over the evil buffalo demon Mahishasura.

Durga Puja is one of the religious festivals of India which is celebrated throughout the country with great zeal and fervour.
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It is particularly celebrated in the state of West Bengal in Kolkata in the honour of celebrating the unfathomable power of Goddess Durga.The festival honors the powerful female force (shakti) in the Universe.
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This festival is celebrated during the span of whole period of Navaratri for a time span of 10 days. From the sixth day of Navaratri till the ninth day the huge pandaals of the Goddess Durga are open for the visitors. The tenth day of the Navaratri is called as Dashami and on this day the idols of the Goddess Durga are immerged into water and this process is called as Visarjan. This year in 2018, dashami is falling on 19th October

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