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 ...
Shubho Mahalaya 2025: Mahalaya, a deeply revered day in the Hindu calendar, signifies the descent of Goddess Durga to Earth. For Bengalis, it marks the official start of Durga Puja festivities, while ...
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 ...
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, ...
As the Pitru Paksha comes to a close and the Devi Paksha begins, Mahalaya signifies the change from paying homage to the ancestors to calling upon the Goddess. In Bengal, where it marks the beginning ...
The epic Mahabharata says that Karna was fed gold and jewels when he died and his soul went to heaven. At that moment he didn't understand, so he asked Yama why he was suffering. Yama told Karna that ...
For those living in Bengal, tuning in to the radio is easy. But for those outside the state yearning to carry on the tradition of listening to Devi's 'agomon', Youtube has been their go to medium.
Mahalaya is considered one of the most sacred days in the Hindu calendar. It symbolises the victory of good over evil, as devotees prepare for the arrival of Goddess Durga. According to tradition, ...