Durga Puja Festival
by admin on Nov.08, 2011, under Society, Uncategorized
Also known as Durgotsava, the Durga Puja is a celebration in honor of the Hindu goddess Durga. It is widely celebrated in many parts of India and is considered as a major Holiday in areas like Assam, Orissa, West Bengal, and Bihar. It is a five-day celebration where many family and friends go back to their home province. As the most important holiday of the year, Durga Puja is considered as an essential event in Bengali society where it is celebrated the most. A big part of this celebration are mantras that are accompanied by incense sticks and flowers. Durga Puja mantras can be found in the internet if you happen to need it while celebrating this joyous occasion. Such is the importance of this festival for many people that they go to such lengths as buying gifts and new clothes. For those who are unable to celebrate the Durga Puja, there’s always an sms message or the internet to make sure that you celebrate with your family and friends.