প্রতিবেদন লোড হচ্ছে…Durga Puja celebrated in joy and harmony | Ayar News
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Durga Puja celebrated in joy and harmony
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Durga Puja is the biggest religious festival of Hindus. The puja mandaps resonate with the worship of the goddess, offerings and evening prayers. The festival has spread an atmosphere of joy, enthusiasm and communal harmony. This photo story captures colourful moments from Durga Puja celebrations in different parts of the country.
A large number of visitors are gathering around the puja mandap themed “Ripu Rajani” at the Sri Sri Seba Khola and Baikunthadham temples in North Kattali, Chattogram city. Devotees are travelling from far and wide to see the idols. Visitors show great curiosity about the puja mandap. A priest offers incense during the rituals. Lamps have been lit before the statue of Lord Shiva. Three women joined in prayer before Goddess Durga. Worshippers perform the puja to the rhythmic beats of the drums. A devotee blows a conch shell during Maha Saptami worship. A devotee is busy performing rituals in worship of Goddess Durga. A devotee takes a photograph of Goddess Durga on a mobile phone and sends it to relatives. This year, the young generation has decorated the entire mandap using traditional materials from rural Bengal. Biddut Chakra Kali Temple, Shalgaria, Pabna. On Maha Saptami, a family takes selfies with an idol of Goddess Durga while visiting different temples. Shaheber Koborkhana, Khulna. This year’s puja mandap, organised by Patenga Shyama Sangha in Chattogram city, features a theme “Newspapers: Then and now”. Devotees gather at a mandap to celebrate Durga Puja. Alongside viewing the idols, they take part in various religious rituals and ceremonies. Khamarbari Krishibid Institution (KIB) mandap, Dhaka.