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 ...

Families across Bengal wake before sunrise to hear Birendra Krishna Bhadra’s Mahishasurmardini on Mahalaya Image Source : AI-generated via Gemini New Delhi: Mahalaya is the morning when West Bengal ...

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 Amavasya, a significant day in Hinduism for honoring ancestors, will be observed on September 2025. This day involves performing last rites for the peace and salvation of departed loved ones.

Musician duo Sourendro–Soumyojit and their students have created a special song for Mahalaya as a tribute to Maa Durga. This year's rendition, filmed at the Victoria Memorial, revisits a timeless ...

Happy Mahalaya Amavasya 2025 Wishes: Mahalaya Amavasya 2025, falling on September 21, is a sacred day to honor ancestors and welcome the divine blessings of Goddess Durga. Share your love, respect, ...

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 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 ...

Bengalis across the country woke up at 4 am on Sunday to tune in to radio for for the iconic programme “Mahishasura Mardini” in Birendrakrishna Bhadra’s powerful narration, marking Mahalaya that is ...

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated three puja pandals on Saturday and is expected to inaugurate around 3,000 puja pandals across the state over the next five days. West ...

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 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, ...