The festival this year spans from October 8 to 13, with rituals such as Bodhan, Maha Saptami and others. Read to know more.

Durga Puja is one of the most important festivals celebrated by Bengalis. This festival is known as Akal Bodhan, which signifies the untimely worship of Goddess Durga. Learn about the significance and religious importance of Akal Bodhan.

Navratri 2024 starts on October 3 and culminates on Dussehra, October 12. Devotees worship Maa Durga for nine days. Key rituals include the Kalash Sthapana on October 3 with precise muhurats outlined for devotees to observe.

Ashtami Puja, which falls on the eighth day of Durga Puja, is a significant Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. On this day, worshippers make offerings of the favoured local bhog recipes to goddess Durga.

Durga Puja, the holy festival dedicated to the powerful deity Maa Durga, is here. During the month of Ashvin, the country celebrates its Hindu festival, significantly special among the Bengalis. On this auspicious occasion,

Many devotees observe fasts during Navratri. The fasting practices vary, with some individuals consuming only fruits and vegetables, while others may abstain from all food.

This year, Sharad Navratri begins on October 3rd and will continue for nine days. During this time, devotees observe a nine-day fast with complete devotion. Women, in particular, worship the Mother Goddess with great reverence.

Durga Puja is celebrated in the month of Ashvin, for five days. Here's everything you need to know about important dates.