As Durga Puja is approaching, with the main ceremonial ceremonial festive festivities, the streets came to life with pandals and devotees who carried them complex idols of the goddess Durgy. Today was Mahalaya, the beginning of Devi Paksha.
Mahalaya means the mythical departure of the goddess from the Himalayas to her father’s house. From this day, the fever Durga Puja begins. Durga Puja culminates on the seventh day after Mahalaya and ends in the tenth day of Dashami or Dussehra.
Craftsmen spend months carving idols Durg. The arrival of idols is considered to be the beginning of the festivities and fulfills all the joy and return home.
In Mumbai, they were dedicated to seeing the beautifully decorated idol of the goddess Durgy Pandal in front of the Navratri festival with devotion and traditional music fulfilling air.
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The same enthusiasm was visible in Noida where people gave craftsmen to choose their idols Durg.
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In several places in Calcutta in Bengal, where each street lights up with numerous pandals Durga Puja, the devotees brought their idols Durg in the middle of singing, music and festive celebrations, which meant the official beginning of the highly anticipated Durga Puja festival.
On Sunday, September 21, the main minister of Mamata Banataee Mamata Baerjee ran over Mahalaya on the occasion of Mahalaya. The Supremo Congress Trinamool also launched the autumn number of the TMC mouthpiece “Jago Bangla” (Wake Up Bengal).
Then she offered Puja on the lake Kalibari and also opened their Durga Puja organized on the opposite side.
On the occasion of Mahalya Amavasya, a large number of dedicated in Kolkata gathered in Kolkata. They offered prayers to their ancestors and for the outgoing family members of this amavasya and marked the ceremonial ritual of devotion.
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