Durga Puja 2024: In this photograph taken on September 27, 2024, an artisan works on a clay idol of Hindu goddess Durga, ahead of the Durga Puja festival at Kumartoli in Kolkata. Every year in India's ...

Mahalaya 2024: Mahalaya, according to the Hindu calendar, marks the day when Goddess Durga is believed to start her journey for the mortal world on Earth. It is an auspicious occasion in Durga Puja, ...

Mahalaya 2024: An artist gives final touch to an idol of Goddess Durga in Guwahati. On this day, devotees pray for the Goddess to bless them and their homes with prosperity, happiness and protection.

Families gather at the riverbank to offer prayers and welcome Maa Durga on Mahalaya. Image Source : AI-generated via Gemini New Delhi: Mahalaya is one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar ...

Mahalaya 2025: Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the beginning of Devi Paksha, symbolising Goddess Durga’s arrival on Earth and the triumph of good over evil. A day of prayers, remembrance, ...

Mahalaya Amavasya, falling on September 21, 2025, marks a significant day for paying respects to ancestors through Shraddha rituals, believed to bring peace and blessings. Auspicious timings like ...

Mahalaya 2025 marks the arrival of Devi Paksha and the official beginning of Durga Puja celebrations. It is observed on Amavasya, the new moon day in the month of Ashwin, which holds deep spiritual ...

Shubho Mahalaya 2025: Shubho Mahalaya, an auspicious occasion in the Hindu calendar, marks the beginning of Devi Paksha, a period dedicated to worshipping Goddess Durga. Falling on September 21 this ...

Mahalaya Amavasya, a significant day in Hinduism observed on September 21, 2025, marks the end of Pitru Paksha. It's a time to honor ancestors with rituals like Tarpan and Brahmin Bhoj, seeking their ...