there is another process for making Durga’s models. Months before Durga Puja‚ artisans have started infusing lives to the images of Durga. Bamboo is used in different shapes and sizes for making armature of the idols and the platform on which this massive sculpture of Durga is placed. Then model with the help of straw is made which is tied with the help of jute string. The armature is prepared by a group of artisans and
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around September–October‚ starting from the bright lunar fortnight and ending on the day of full moon. Dasain is also popularly referred to as Bada Dasain‚ Dashera‚ Vijaya Dashami etc. Throughout the country the goddess Durga in all her manifestations is worshiped with innumerable pujas‚ abundant offerings and thousands of animal sacrifices for the ritual of holy bathing‚ drenching the goddess for days in blood. This festival is also known for its emphasis on the family gatherings‚ as well as on a renewal
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this is the day when Lord Mahavira attained “moksha or salvation”. They show lights in jubilation of thus attainment. Dayanand Saraswati of Arya Samaj also attained ‘Nirvana’ on this day. It is a festival of lights and firework. It comes after Durga Puja as the winter sets in. In West Bengal and some other places in North India Goddess Kali is worshipped during the Diwali. As the lights keep away the darkness‚ Goddess Kali drives away the evil forces in our world. Great perpetrations are made for
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a number of questions about their religious festivals‚ faith‚ and opinion on other religions and cultural differences. According to our gathered answers‚ the main two festivals for Muslims are- Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul_Azha; for Hinduism- Durga and Kali puja; for Christians- Christmas and Easter. Overall they all showed respect towards other religion and said that Bangladesh is receptive to diversity. The student felt that religion is indeed a major cause for unrest around the world. The opinion
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Introduction India is a land where the life of its people is beautified with festivals. Festival is acelebration of the changing seasons‚ harvest‚ reconciliation and the birth anniversaries of saints‚ gurus and prophets and honours the gods and goddesses. History of festivals Epigraphical evidences prove that festivals have been celebrated in India since Vedictimes. The Aryans conquered India around 1500 B.C. and cultural integration with thelocal population took place. 1. Religious Festivals
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World Tourism Tourism In South & Southeast Asia Kathleen Macawili BANGLADESH * GEOGRAPHY CHARACTERISTIC OF REGION & COUNTRY * The physical geography of Bangladesh is varied and has an area characterized by two distinctive features: a broad deltaic plain subject to frequent flooding‚ and a small hilly region crossed by swiftly flowing rivers . The country has an area of 147‚570 square kilometers and extends 820 kilometers north to south and 600 kilometers east to west.
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paper examples. Approximately 1/6th part of all human population on earth lives in India‚ world’s most populous democracy in the world. India also known as‚ by its olden name in Hindi‚ ‘Bharat’. The current homeland of India is smaller than the Indian country ruled by British Empire. India’s national language is Hindi. There are 28 states in India and each state has their own language‚ culture and festival. Hindu Tradition: Most of Hindus religious life is focused on devotion of god. Hindus carry
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aspect remains impotent. Shakthi is the energy and Shakthi worship is a vital part of Hindu Tradition. Devi is the manifestation of supreme lord “Prakriti” where male aspect of the divine is considered as “Purusha”. Devi manifests herself as Creator (Durga or the Divine Mother)‚ Preserver (Lakshmi‚ Parvathy and Saraswaty) and Destroyer (Mahishasura-Mardini‚ Kali). Devi is worshipped mostly in the form of divine mother. One of the important aspects of the Female divine is the various Shakti Peethas spread
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find an important place in Hindu festival celebration such as Durga Puja‚ Dasera‚ Ram Navami. Masks are an important part of many theatre forms. The tribals too used different colourful masks. In folk dance and drama‚ masks play an important role. Wooden masks made in Orissa are used in mime‚ in folk opera groups’ in presenting stories from Ramayana‚ Mahabharata and local sacred legends. Papier-mache masks representing Goddess Durga and other masks in the operatic plays represent the various good
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associate the celebration with the legend of Lord Ram returning to his kingdom of Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile and defeating Ravana‚ the demon king. In Bengal‚ the celebration is marked with the worship of Goddess Kali. People celebrate Kali puja with great fervor and enthusiasm. Joy and festivity reins every corner of the nation during the Diwali season. Diwali festival is
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