there is another process for making Durga’s models. Months before Durga Puja‚ artisans have started infusing lives to the images of Durga. Bamboo is used in different shapes and sizes for making armature of the idols and the platform on which this massive sculpture of Durga is placed. Then model with the help of straw is made which is tied with the help of jute string. The armature is prepared by a group of artisans and
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anticipated. The festival falls around September–October‚ starting from the bright lunar fortnight and ending on the day of full moon. Dasain is also popularly referred to as Bada Dasain‚ Dashera‚ Vijaya Dashami etc. Throughout the country the goddess Durga in all her manifestations are worshiped with innumerable pujas‚ abundant offerings and thousands of animal sacrifices for the ritual of holy bathing‚ thus drenching the goddess for days in blood. This festival is also known for its emphasis on the
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Track Your Order Login Photo Gallery Videos Navaratri the 9 divine nights of blessings Navaratri is the worship of the three divine goddesses‚ Saraswati (Goddess of learning and speech)‚ Lakshmi (Goddess of wealth and prosperity)‚ and Durga (Goddess of strength and courage). It is also said to be the battle that occurred between Goddess Chaamundeshwari and the asura (demon)‚ Mahishaasura. The battle lasted 9 days and 9 nights. Finally‚ on the tenth day‚ Goddess Chaamundeshwari killed
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forces and restore balance. Every God in Hinduism has his Shakti and without that energy they have no power. Lakshmi is the energy of Vishnu. Parvati is energy of Shiva. Shakti is also called Devi or mahadevi‚ assuming different roles as Sati‚ Parvati‚ Durga and Kali. So Shakti is the mother goddess‚ the source of all‚ the universal principle of energy‚ power or creativity.1 The Ramayan is the very soul of India. It is a complete guide to God-realization‚ the path to which lies in righteousness. The epic
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anticipated. The festival falls around September–October‚ starting from the bright lunar fortnight and ending on the day of full moon. Dasain is also popularly referred to as Bada Dasain‚ Dashera‚ Vijaya Dashami etc. Throughout the country the goddess Durga in all her manifestations is worshiped with innumerable pujas‚ abundant offerings and thousands of animal sacrifices for the ritual of holy bathing‚ drenching the goddess for days in blood. This festival is also known for its emphasis on the family
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symbolising goddess Durga often with her image embossed on the side is placed in the prayer room. The kalash is filled with holy water and covered with cowdung on to which seeds are sown. A small rectangular sand block is made and the kalash is put in the centre. The surrounding bed of sand is also seeded with grains. The ghatasthapana ritual is performed at a certain auspicious moment determined by the astrologers. At that particular moment the priest intones a welcome‚ requesting goddess Durga to bless the
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Buddhism and Vaisnavism etc. As a Tantric Pitha‚ it is related with religious practices like animal scarifies‚ Kumari Puja‚ Yantra worship and several other Tantrik rites and rituals. Several religious rituals and festivals like Ambubachi‚ Devadhani‚ Durga Puja‚ Vasanti Puja‚ Kumari Puja‚ Punsavan ceremony etc. are observed in the temple Ambubachi is the most popular among these festivals. Besides Kamkhya temple there are many other Sakti temples like Bhubaneswari temples‚ Chatrakara temple‚ Ugratara
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The Issue of Excessive Dependence as Exemplified by the Movies Nang Nak and Devi What is most captivating about human nature is perhaps the natural inclination of most to fall in love with the discovery or worship of what one chooses to be devoted to. In relation to this is the manner in which the the characters from the two movies‚ Nang Nak and Devi‚ have demonstrated an extreme devotion to certain things in their life. In Nang Nak‚ Mak showed love for Nak up to the point that he denied reality
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Dashain is the greatest and propitious festival of Nepalese people. Like other cultural celebration‚ it is also based on the lunar calendar and falls in the months of September and October. Nepalese observed this festival for 10 days from the new moon day to the full moon day and it also celebrated throughout the globe. Dashain is a festival of great delight‚ enthusiasm and happiness. This festival’s value is on family gathering as well as renewal of community truss. Those people who were away from
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Vishwa Karma and to all worshippers on the tenth day. * Day 2-7: Dwitia to Saptami: Represent the continuation of the battle. * Day 8: Ashtami: Animals are sacrificed in the temples of Goddess Durga asking for her help to win the battle. * Day 9: Nawami: People worship Durga in
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