Bengali Bhoger Khichudi is a soul-satisfying, aromatic, and mildly spiced dish made with moong dal and gobindobhog rice, ...

Masik Durga Ashtami is observed every month on the 8th day of Shukla Paksha to honor Goddess Durga. Devotees seek her ...

Durga Puja festivities are in full swing. Devotees honour Goddess Durga's victory over demon Mahishasura, signifying the triumph of good over evil. This rich and creamy Bengali sweet is a must for ...

It is also considered rewarding to read Durga Chalisa on this day. At the end of puja, devotees also read the Durga Ashtami Vrat katha. Hindu devotees provide food and santarpana or dakshina to ...

Take a look: Why and how is Kanya Puja done during Durga Puja in India? In Punjab, they observe a strict fasting ritual for seven days. the fast is broken only on eighth or ninth day. Only light food ...

Lucknow: Women clad in yellow sarees and men in yellow kurtas attended the Saraswati Puja organised by the Trans Gomti ...

The most-awaited Bengali festival is here, and the COVID-19 pandemic has not dampened the festive spirits. People have come ...

Durga Puja is popular festival. During these five days of the festival, devotees decorate pandals, wear new clothes, and worship Goddess Durga. Image Credit: Getty Like other festivals, food plays a ...

A Master’s student from Kolkata on the Bengali life in NYC, from Amartya Sen and Durga Puja to kathi rolls, and more ...

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So the idea is that I’ve given the goddess food for her journey ... She visits the Kamakhya Temple to learn about the Durga Puja. She discovers what the festival means to the people celebrating.