Shubho Mahalaya 2025: Shubho Mahalaya, an auspicious occasion in the Hindu calendar, marks the beginning of Devi Paksha, a period dedicated to worshipping Goddess Durga. Falling on September 21 this ...

Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha, a fortnight for honouring ancestors. It also marks the start of Devi Paksha, which leads to Durga Puja. Rituals like tarpan (offering water to ancestors) are ...

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 ...

Mahalaya 2024: An artist gives final touch to an idol of Goddess Durga in Guwahati. On this day, devotees pray for the Goddess to bless them and their homes with prosperity, happiness and protection.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (September 21) greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahalaya, marking the beginning of the Durga Puja festivities. Sharing his message on X, he wrote: “Wishing ...

Durga Puja 2024: In this photograph taken on September 27, 2024, an artisan works on a clay idol of Hindu goddess Durga, ahead of the Durga Puja festival at Kumartoli in Kolkata. Every year in India's ...

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 ...

Shubho Mahalaya 2024 wishes, quotes, greetings, WhatsApp status: This year, Mahalaya is celebrated on October 2, as Goddess Durga defeats demon Mahishasura. It marks the end of pitri paksha also known ...

(MENAFN- AsiaNet News) Mahalaya is a prominent and auspicious day in Hindu culture, especially in the Indian states of Assam, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal. It signals the conclusion of the Pitru ...