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Mahalaya Amavasya
27 Sep 2024
Mahalaya Amavasya 2024: Significance, Rituals, And Traditions
Mahalaya Amavasya is a time for remembering and expressing gratitude to the ancestors, thanking them for their guidance and blessings.
mahalaya 2024
23 Sep 2024
Mahalaya 2024: Celebrating The Start Of Durga Puja – Check Date
Mahalaya will be observed on October 2, 2024, marking the final day of Pitru Paksha.
Pitru paksha
17 Sep 2024
Pitru Paksha: Start And End Dates, Significance, Shradha Rituals To Follow
According to some Hindu scriptures, souls endure suffering after death unless they receive proper offerings through Shradha rituals Pitru Paksha is seen as a vital opportunity to ensure ancestors are nourished in the afterlife, allowing them to ascend to higher realms and find peace During Pitru Paksha, auspicious activities such as marriages or major purchases are avoided, as they are believed to disturb the peace of the ancestors
Sarva Pitru Amavasya
12 Oct 2023
Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2023: Date, Timing, Significance - Check Dos And Don'ts
It is believed that the soul of departed ancestor visit their family without invitation during the pitru paksh They will bless the family and return if they are satisfied, but it's believed that displeasing ancestors' souls will lead to losses and problems in life Sarva Pitru Amavasya is also known as Mahalaya Amavasya - in West Bengal, Mahalaya Amavasya marks the beginning of Durga Puja festivity
Durga Puja 2022
08 Oct 2022
Rani Mukerji does Dhunuchi dance with cousin Sharbani on Durga Puja - Watch
Rani Mukerji can be seen doing the famous Dhunuchi dance along with her cousin sister Sharbani Mukherjee.
Bodeshwari Temple
26 Sep 2022
Boat carrying Hindus to historic temple capsizes in Bangladesh; 31 killed
The bodies recovered so far included 16 women and 10 children. The ferry was taking devotees to the Hindu temple on the occasion of Mahalaya, when Hindus make offerings to their ancestors.
Durga Puja 2021
12 Oct 2021
Durga Puja 2021: Day and date-wise puja chart of the festival!
Durga Puja begins six days after Mahalaya. The festival began on October 11, 2021. Durga Puja is also known as Durgotsav wherein Goddess Durga is welcomed by the devotees.
Durga Puja 2020
16 Oct 2020
Durga Puja 2020: Date and day-wise pujo chart to welcome the goddess!
Durga Puja is also known as Durgotsav wherein Goddess Durga is welcomed by the devotees. Durga Puja is a 5-day long festivity celebrated widely by Bengali community. It coincides with Sharad Navratri every year.
Durga Puja 2020
06 Oct 2020
Durga Puja 2020 calendar: Check date and day-wise puja chart
Navratri, the nine-day long festival of the goddess starts from October 17 and lasts till 25th, with Vijayadashami on October 25/26 (depending upon timings). This year, Mahalaya, which is the beginning of the Devi Paksha and end of the Pitru Paksha took place on September 17 and Durga Puja starts from October 22.
Mahalaya 2020
17 Sep 2020
Mahalaya: Why Bengalis listen to Birendra Krishna Bhadra's Mahishasur Mardini
Every Bengali household wakes up at 4 am in the morning, tunes into the radio to listen to the recital of Mahishasura Mardini by Birendra Krishna Bhadra on the occasion of Mahalaya.
Mahalaya
17 Sep 2020
Shubho Mahalaya 2020: Amitabh Bachchan, Mouni Roy welcome goddess!
Several Bollywood celebrities such as Amitabh Bachchan, Bipasha Basu and Mouni Roy thronged social media to welcome the goddess and greeted fans as well.
PM Narendra Modi
17 Sep 2020
PM Modi, Mamata wish happiness, good health to everyone on Mahalaya
PM Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his greetings on the occasion of Mahalaya and wished the people of the country good health and happiness. Mahalaya marks an end to the month of ‘Pitru Paksha’, which is observed by Hindus by remembering their ancestors. The families offer food, money and other gifts to their `Pitras` (ancestors) as a sign of reverence. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also extended her wishes to the people.
Mahalaya
28 Sep 2019
Shubho Mahalaya 2019: Here's how it is celebrated
It is that time of the year when every Bengali wakes up at 4 am in the morning, tunes into the radio to listen to the recital of Mahisasura Mardini by Birendra Krishna Bhadra on the occasion of Mahalaya.
Mahalaya
08 Oct 2018
Shubho Mahalaya 2018: Sudarsan Pattnaik pays sand art tribute to Goddess Durga
Durga Puja usually takes place during September or October, the month of Ashvin according to the Gregorian calendar.
Durga Puja
21 Sep 2017
How different is Navratri from Durga Puja?
Different names of the same festival – one celebrated in the north and west, the other in east.
Mahalaya
19 Sep 2017
Mahalaya observed in West Bengal
People across West Bengal observed on Tuesday the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya, which heralds in Durga Puja.
Mahalaya
30 Sep 2016
Shubho Mahalaya! Time to welcome mother goddess Durga
West Bengal
30 Sep 2016
West Bengal: High security alert in state as Mahalya is observed
Mahalaya is being observed today, which is a day of chanting the Chandi Paath to mark the advent of Durga puja in a week`s time. From the wee hours of the morning, people all over West Bengal are thronging at holy rivers, as Male members of the family are offering holy waters to the spirits of their ancestors.
Mahalaya
12 Oct 2015
Bollywood salutes 'feminine spirit' on Mahalaya
Festive spirit has gripped Bollywood on the occasion of Mahalaya that marks the beginning of Durga puja on Monday.
Kolkata
12 Oct 2015
Mahalaya celebrated in West Bengal today
People of West Bengal on Monday observed the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya,
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