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The ceilings of durga pandals look like real ceiling

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 9 Oct 24

Some of the durga puja pandals show the puja organized by traditional families. There are artificial ceilings created by the Durga puja committees. The ceilings that are made look like real ceilings. It is excellent art.

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The bagbazar Durgapuja in Calcutta have traditional style

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 6 Oct 24

In Calcutta the Durga puja is a biggest festival for the Hindus. The bagbazar durgapuja is a puja which has traditional style. There is daker saaj. Dak in bengali means post. Previously the decorations of Goddess Durga used to...

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Bijoya Dhasami/ Dhussera

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 24 Oct 23

Today is the last day of Durga Puja and its called Bijoya Dhasami as it signifies success of good over evil. On this day Lord Ram was successful in wining the war against Ravan and according to religious scriptures too Devi Durga...

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One puja pandal made the decoration of Mysore Palace.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 19 Oct 23

In the city of Mysore there is a lovely palace. It was built by the kings of the place. In the Durga puja in Calcutta one of the Durga Puja Committees made the puja mandap as a replica of Mysore Palace. There are separate prizes...

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In Bagbazar Durgapuja traditional pandals are made

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 14 Oct 23

In Bagbazar Durgapuja there are traditional pandals made. There is ekchala pratima idol. It means the idols of Goddess Durga, Laxmi, Saraswati, Ganesha, Kartik are made in one frame. There is a pious atmosphere created and...

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Happy Dusshera to all my mylot friends

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 5 Oct 22

Today is the last day of Durga puja and in most parts of India it's referring to as Dusshera and we Bengalis call this day Bijoya Dashami which means victory on the 10th day by Goddess Durga on the 10th day over evil by killing...

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Festival begins from today in India

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 6 Oct 21

Today is Mahalaya. Goddess Durga's eye is first drawn today on the clay idols welcoming her to earth for her blessing. Today in most parts of India people take the blessings of their ancestors by performing pujas at home or at...

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Sinthee Munshir Bagan puja promoted fraternity.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 4 Oct 19

The theme of Sinthee Munshir Bagan Durga Puja is fraternity. Feeling of brotherhood can increase friendship in society. The idol of Goddess Durga is worth mentioning.

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Binayak Enclave Durga Puja promoted theme of Peace.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 4 Oct 19

Universal peace is the requirement of the period. Binayak Enclave Durga puja propagated the theme of Universal Peace. The symbol of Lord Buddha who believed in non violence is put at the centre of Durga Puja pandal. The idol of...

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The interior decoration of Sinthee Agragami Sangha is amazing.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 4 Oct 19

The interior artwork of Sinthee Agragami Sangha Durgapuja is amazing. Preservation of birds and giving freedom to women is propagated in the theme. Huge number of devotees came to see the prize winning Durga Puja.

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Sinthee Agragrami Durga Puja made beautiful theme of Women empowerment.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 4 Oct 19

The Theme of Sinthee Agragami Durga Puja was titled Amiyi Durga. It talked about women empowerment. Also freedom of women was propagated. The idol of Goddess Durga and lighting is worth mentioning. They won a number of awards...

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In Singhi Park the Durga Puja Pandal is very colourful.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 3 Oct 19

The Singhi Park Durga Puja made amazing Durga Puja Pandal. They have great interior work. The idols of Goddess Durga and other Gods and Goddesses are amazing. There is good lighting.

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Major Durga Puja Associations opened their Pandals for visitors on Choturthi and Panchami.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 2 Oct 19

In Kolkata, Durga Puja begins from Mahashasti. But it is raining cats and dogs, many Durga Puja Committees opened their Puja Pandals and Idols of Goddess Durga for visitors early in Choturthi and Panchami. Many devotees are...

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The Sribhumi pandal is in the form of Rajasthani palace.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 18 Oct 18

Sribhumi durga mandap always is built in innovative style. This year the durga mandap is designed in the form of Queen Padmini's palace in Rajasthan. The Durga Goddess is built well and are well decorated. Huge number of devotees...

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This time Palpara Lowland Durga Puja had theme of Thames.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 18 Oct 18

Palpara Lowland Durga Puja this time had theme of river Thames and London. The durga mandap is designed in the manner of Buckingham palace and goddess Durga and rest of the idols are kept inside the durga mandap. The theme, idols,...

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Dussehra Celebration - Amazing Time!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 18 Oct 18

Hi mylotters. Today as Navratri getting over as it's a 9 days festival mentioned by me in my earlier discussion, today is "Dussehra". The Almighty Lord Ram had defeated the evil Ravan on this day, so since a long time on this...

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Shinghi Park durga mandap made Gujarati temple.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 16 Oct 18

The Shinghi Park puja pandal is made this year in similarity with Gujarati temple. The beautiful arches and work of art in the ceilings of the puja are worth mentioning. The idols of Goddess Durga, Laksmi, Saraswati are equally...

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Tridhara Durga Mandap made puja of indigeous tribes.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 16 Oct 18

Tridhara Durga Mandap is famous for depicting Durga Puja of indigenous tribes. The idols of Goddess durga, Lakshmi, Saraswati are made in the form of puppets. In the forests and tribal areas the Gods are worshipped in this way....

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Ekdalia Durga Mandap made Brihadeshwar temple of Tanjavore.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 16 Oct 18

Ekdalia Evergreen Durga puja is a famous durga puja of Kolkata. This time they made the Durga mandap in the form Brihadeshwar temple of Tanjavore. It is a Shiva temple. The idols of Goddess Durga and others Gods are equally...

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Mudiali Durga Mandap made work of red Chellies and bells

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23233) 16 Oct 18

Mudiali Durga Puja is famous for exhibiting unique theme for Durga puja. This time they have decorated the mandap with red chellies and bells. The idols of Goddess Durga and others Gods were shown travelling on chariot. The...

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