One of the India’s grandest festivals – Durga Puja celebration is the annual festival of Goddess Durga. It is celebrated between 6-10 days in different parts of the country. Most of the North India, it is celebrated for 9 Nights, hence called Navratri Festival. In eastern parts, especially in Kolkata it is a 5 days festival (from day 6-10) where the last 5 days of Shashthi, Saptami, Ashtami, Navmi and …
Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra: Walking With The Lord
Lord Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra The annual Chariot Festival or Car Festival also known as Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra is held every year around June-July at Puri, Odisha located on the eastern coast of India. The festival celebrates Lord Jagannath’s yearly visit to Gundicha mata’s Temple situated 2 km far via aunt’s home. The three deities of temple are taken out in parade to Gundicha Temple for nine days and …