Happy Durga Puja: Also called ‘Durgotsav’, Pujas start on Thursday, October 22 Durga Puja begins tomorrow with Maha Shasthi. Maa Durga arrives from Kailash Parvat, the home of her husband Lord Shiva, with their four sons Lakshmi, Saraswati, Kartik and Ganesha. Durga Puja is that time of the year in …
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By: Lifestyle Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 16, 2020 6:37:18 pm Durga Puja celebrations will begin 35 days after Mahalaya. (Express photo by Partha Paul) Durga Puja 2020 dates: Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha Shraddha and heralds the beginning of Durga Puja for Bengalis. This year, …
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