Durga Puja
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Durga Puja Festival 2026: Date, Significance, Rituals & Celebrations

Durga Puja is one of the most powerful Hindu festivals, and one of the most culturally rich, as it celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura. The festival, which celebrates the triumph of good over evil, is most prominent in eastern India, but is celebrated in all parts of India. The…
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Durga Puja

Meandering a neighborhood can visually cue the start of the objects and activities of puja preparation. Dhak and the aroma of puja paints signal the preparation. Paint and bamboo. Neighbors, garishly lit, sorted and themed. As if nothing is happening. Out of hand arguments sublimating the process, their discord hidden behind a collective focus on…