Kanya Pujan, also known as Kumari Puja or Kanjak Puja, holds significant importance during the auspicious Navratri festival, typically observed on Durga Ashtami or Mahanavami. However, devotees ...

Indian Railways on Monday announced that it has scheduled to operated 6,556 special trains from October 1 to November 30 to manage the increased travel demand during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath ...

From the ongoing Navratri festivities to the upcoming Durga Puja, the air is thick with excitement, color, and tradition. But beyond the glitz and grandeur, the economics behind these celebrations ...

Image Source : SOCIAL Kala chana and halwa recipes for Kanya Pujan. Feeding Kanjak during Navratri, especially on Mahashtami brings good fortune. It is believed that girls are a form of goddess.

Coconut is the bhog for this day. It symbolises new beginnings. On this day Kanya Puja is also performed. Maa Siddhidatri is worshipped on the final day of Navratri. Sesame seeds or tils are ...

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Many festivals are observed in India, but one of the most popular is called Durga Puja. This is the biggest festival for Bengalis. Durga puja is especially celebrated in the states of West Bengal ...

Lucknow: On the occasion of Navratri, Chancellor of state universities and Governor Anandiben Patel performed puja for 5,875 girls ... of girls for such grand ‘Kanya Pujan' was a significant ...

Home Advisor Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has insisted that there are no security threats surrounding this year’s Durga Puja beginning on Oct 9. Several measures have been taken to ensure a safe ...

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that Kanya Puja during Navratri is a symbol of worship of Matrushakti. Besides, Navratri also establishes the importance of seasonal change in life.

Bengali Bhoger Khichuri is a special dish prepared during Durga Puja as an offering to the goddess. The unique taste comes from the traditional spices and ghee, served with labra mixed vegetable curry ...

The Kebbi State Government has expressed serious concern over the abduction of the District Head of Kanya, Alhji Aliyu Isah Kanya in Danko Wasagu Local Government Areas. The District Head was ...