Durga Puja 2020 Images

Navratri 2020 Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami): All nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped during Maha Ashtami Puja. Kanjak or Kanya Pujan is an important part of Durga Ashtami. At the end of Mahashtami on Durga Puja, Sandhi Puja and yagna is performed. Know all about Navratri Ashtami timing and puja vidhi.

Durga Puja 2020 Shubho Ashtami: Durga Ashtami or Maha Ashtami is the most auspicious day of the ten-day Navratri and Durga Puja. Kanjak or Kanya Pujan is an important part of Durgashtami. Kanjak involves the ritual of inviting eight young girls and worshipping them as avatars of Goddess Durga. Know the significance of Durgashtami.

Durga Saptami: Today is the the second day of Durga Puja 2020. On Saptami, Nabapatrika is the main ritual. Significantly it is very popular among the farmers in rural Bengal and on this day they pray for a good harvest. Even though the festivities are low-key due to the Covid-19 pandemic, people are meeting and greeting each other on online platfor...

Durga Shasthi today: Maa Durga has arrived from Kailash Parvat with her four children Lakshmi, Saraswati, Kartik and Ganesha. On Shasthi, Goddess Durga is welcomed amid the sound of dhak or traditional drums decorated with feathers with and shankha dhwani or the sound of the conch. Today morning, the first ritual of Bodhon or the invocation ceremon...

Durga Puja 2020: Today is Maha Panchami, when the idol of the goddess will be unveiled at most puja venues. It's that time of the year when we welcome Goddess Durga. Durga Puja starts on October 22 with Maha Shashti on Thursday, The goddess comes from Kailash Parvat - husband Lord Shiva's home - with her four children Lakshmi, Saraswati, Kartik and...

Navratri 2020: An idol of Goddess Durga has been created with 31,000 push pins in Mumbai. A mosaic artist in the city has created a six-foot portrait of Goddess Durga using thousands of push pins during Navratri. "It took me 36 hours to create this mosaic art with the help of six people. I have used pins of six colours," Chetan Raut, the artist, to...

Happy Navratri: The wait is over and the nine-day Navratri dedicated to worshipping the nine avatars of Goddess Durga or Shakti has arrived. Shardiya Navratri is the most auspicious and significant of the four Navratris in a year. The first day of Navratri is known as 'Pratipada', when 'Ghatasthapana' is done and the first avatar of Navdurga - Godd...

Durga Puja 2020: Two of the biggest festivals in India, Durga Puja and Navratri are round the corner. Images of Durga Puja and Navratri from across the country give an idea of how the festival days may look like. Amid the Covid pandemic, experts are appealing to everyone to stay home so that the infection does not spread fast. Here are pictures of ...

Navratri 2020 Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami): All nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped during Maha Ashtami Puja. Kanjak or Kanya Pujan is an important part of Durga Ashtami. At the end of Mahashtami on Durga Puja, Sandhi Puja and yagna is performed. Know all about Navratri Ashtami timing and puja vidhi.

Durga Puja 2020 Shubho Ashtami: Durga Ashtami or Maha Ashtami is the most auspicious day of the ten-day Navratri and Durga Puja. Kanjak or Kanya Pujan is an important part of Durgashtami. Kanjak involves the ritual of inviting eight young girls and worshipping them as avatars of Goddess Durga. Know the significance of Durgashtami.

Durga Saptami: Today is the the second day of Durga Puja 2020. On Saptami, Nabapatrika is the main ritual. Significantly it is very popular among the farmers in rural Bengal and on this day they pray for a good harvest. Even though the festivities are low-key due to the Covid-19 pandemic, people are meeting and greeting each other on online platfor...

Durga Shasthi today: Maa Durga has arrived from Kailash Parvat with her four children Lakshmi, Saraswati, Kartik and Ganesha. On Shasthi, Goddess Durga is welcomed amid the sound of dhak or traditional drums decorated with feathers with and shankha dhwani or the sound of the conch. Today morning, the first ritual of Bodhon or the invocation ceremon...

Durga Puja 2020: Today is Maha Panchami, when the idol of the goddess will be unveiled at most puja venues. It's that time of the year when we welcome Goddess Durga. Durga Puja starts on October 22 with Maha Shashti on Thursday, The goddess comes from Kailash Parvat - husband Lord Shiva's home - with her four children Lakshmi, Saraswati, Kartik and...

Navratri 2020: An idol of Goddess Durga has been created with 31,000 push pins in Mumbai. A mosaic artist in the city has created a six-foot portrait of Goddess Durga using thousands of push pins during Navratri. "It took me 36 hours to create this mosaic art with the help of six people. I have used pins of six colours," Chetan Raut, the artist, to...

Happy Navratri: The wait is over and the nine-day Navratri dedicated to worshipping the nine avatars of Goddess Durga or Shakti has arrived. Shardiya Navratri is the most auspicious and significant of the four Navratris in a year. The first day of Navratri is known as 'Pratipada', when 'Ghatasthapana' is done and the first avatar of Navdurga - Godd...

Durga Puja 2020: Two of the biggest festivals in India, Durga Puja and Navratri are round the corner. Images of Durga Puja and Navratri from across the country give an idea of how the festival days may look like. Amid the Covid pandemic, experts are appealing to everyone to stay home so that the infection does not spread fast. Here are pictures of ...