One of the biggest social events of India‚ Durga Puja is considered the main festival for Bengalis. It is a ten-day carnival in West Bengal‚ the eastern state of India. Magnificently created puja pandals are erected at every other street of Kolkata‚ the capital city of West Bengal. Every pooja pandal is unique in its own terms‚ with beautiful patterns that are true delight to the eyes. A spurt of fanfare can be sensed all through the ten days‚ especially on the last four days of the festival. Bengalis
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Durga Puja or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga. It refers to all the six days observed as Mahalaya‚ Shashthi‚ Maha Saptami‚ Maha Ashtami‚ Maha Navami and Vijayadashami. The dates of Durga Puja celebrations are set according to the traditional Hindu calendar and the fortnight corresponding to the festival is called Devi Paksha (Bengali: দেবী পক্ষ‚ ‘Fortnight of the Goddess’). Devi Paksha is preceded by Mahalaya (Bengali: মহালয়া)
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Mamata Banerjee’s Decision to Ban the Immersion of Durga Puja Idols is a Black Spot on Indian Democracy Recently‚ the gruesome murder of journalist Gauri Lankest made headlines across the country. Social media was abuzz with tributes for the slain journalist‚ as well as condemnations from politicians and celebrities across the aisle. Her death invoked outrage from the likes of Arvind Kejriwal‚ Lalu Prasad Yadav‚ Barkha Dutt‚ Rajdeep Sardesai and even Mamata Banerjee. I’m not going to be condemning
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Puja Solutions: Greetings! Gone are those days when someone has to visit temples after temples just to conduct spiritual ceremonies or Vedic rituals at home. Over the time India is experiencing significant transformation‚ but we do try to stay connected to our roots‚ traditions‚ and culture. Puja Solutions is the one-step religious and spiritual destination for the people all over India‚ and bring in positivity‚ improve confidence‚ and discover wealth and prosperity by using technology. At this
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fountainhead of illuminating ideas‚ an idol of knowledge and experience and inspiration to all of us. Mr. PQR‚ who is ……………….(i can add more ^_^ if requires) Now‚ we will have our traditional auspicious LAMP-LIGHTENING ceremony as a tribute to Mother Saraswati‚ the Goddess of knowledge. (Mother‚ we pray for your blessings with all humility – give us wisdom to make this world a better place. May all human beings live in harmony with nature and other forms of life. May the truth prevail. May the darkness
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Hinduism Paper There are many reasons for performing‚ along with various derivations‚ of puja rituals. Puja is performed to aid in seeking God’s help in times of need‚ or to assist in communicating more closely with God. These rituals can also serve as thankfulness and sign of reverence for when God has appeared in one’s life. The prime objective within puja rituals‚ however‚ is the showing of unconditional love towards God without ulterior motive. It is more or less an outward sign of wholehearted
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divided on if “Ullu” was wise or foolish. Owl‚ who wakes up at night and sleeps during the day‚ is considered to be the poster boy of wisdom and smartness. In Hindu mythology owl has been bestowed with the honor of being the vehicle of goddess Saraswati. Now Saraswati is supposed to be the goddess of knowledge and music. So if we interpret it correctly‚ owl can be seen as the vehicle of knowledge‚ which I assume‚ is a very respectable thing to be. But then why does “ullu da patha” which means son of an
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implement used for mowing (as grass) and composed of a long curving blade fastened at an angle to a long handle. Swooping: To move with a sweep. Conqueror: To gain or acquire by force of arms. Q4. Saraswati is the Hindu goddess of knowledge‚ music and all the creative arts. Saraswati is also called Vak Devi‚ the goddess of speech. In order to create the world and produce the human race‚ Brahma made a goddess out of himself. The Greek God is different. Pan‚ the noisy goat-footed god of the
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friends. I further welcome the parents‚ relatives and lovely students. As you know today we all have gathered here for the annual day celebration. Sanjay Sir: We will have our traditional auspicious LAMP- LIGHTENING ceremony as a tribute to Mother Saraswati Goddess of Knowledge. That the by our chief guest Mr. ____________ Sir Please‚ ------LAMP-LIGHTENING( By all the guest)------- Sanjay Sir: Now we consider that according to our Indian Tradition any auspicious work should be started with prayer
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of a girl child was considered as auspicious. As per an Indian proverb‚ "A home without a daughter is like a body without soul". The birth of a daughter in the house was compared with the advent of Goddess Laxmi‚ the Goddess of wealth and Goddess Saraswati‚ the Goddess of Knowledge and Wisdom. No ceremony was considered to be complete in absence of women. The belief was that "No home is complete without a woman." Worst of all she is often killed before being born while in mother’s womb itself. This
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