Durgapuja : Durgapuja : Puja : Puja articles

Rituals, part of all religious festivities are vital for celebrations. Goddess Durga is worshipped following the rituals in our sashtras Written in Sanskrit, they guide the priests to perform puja with the right mantras and the required accessories. Bangalinet has assembled some of the rituals that are part of the Durga Puja.

Durga Chalchitra	The Myths	Durga puja-worshipping unity

"Chalchitra" is the painted background of Durga Idol,... more	The myths that tell you more about Goddess Durga... more	Durga symbolises unity even in the psychic being of Man... more
Behind the Durga Puja	Kolabou	Durga Puja Preparations

Important people who are behind the glory of the festival... more	Kolabou in reality has no relationship with Ganesh ... more	Puja clay artisans start to breathe in life in the images of Durga .... more

Kumari Puja	Sandhi Puja	Nabadurga

"Kumari" (Virgin) form of the Goddess Durga was emphasised... more	An integral and important part of Durga Puja, Sandhi Puja......more	The nine enchanting forms of the Goddess Durga is elucidated here.... more
Durga Bisharjan	Marriage of Durga	Mobile food stalls

Goddess Durga is sent away to Kailash, the abode of Shiva. .. more	Marriage of Shiva and Parvati is a two-episode love story... more	Many of the Calcasians are still devoted to her mobile food stalls.... more
Akalbodhon	Ritualistic Sacrifice	Metamorphosis of the Bengali taste

'Akal' means untime and 'bodhan' means awakening. ... more	Sacrifice is religious practice of offering food, valuable objects...more	Food has always been a weakness for the Bengalis. .... more
The evolution of Bengali fashion

Fashion in Bengal too evolved in its own pace. ... more