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Thousands watch Kumari Puja on Maha Ashtami in West Bengal

Thousands watch Kumari Puja on Maha Ashtami in West Bengal

Kolkata/UNI: Thousands of devotees from across India and abroad congregated at Belur Math - the global headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission - to watch Kumari Puja, or the worship of a pre-puberty girl Monday as the Durga Puja carnival peaked in West Bengal.

Amidst offering of Pushpanjali, festive fever reaches peak on Maha Ashtami

Amidst offering of Pushpanjali, festive fever reaches peak on Maha Ashtami

Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS): The festive spirit in Kolkata reached its peak on Sunday as the Maha Ashtami celebrations of the Durga Puja commenced amidst cloudy sky.

Durga Puja: Mood of festivity sets in Kolkata as Hindu devotees celebrate Maha Ashtami today

Durga Puja: Mood of festivity sets in Kolkata as Hindu devotees celebrate Maha Ashtami today

Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): The mood of festivity has gripped Kolkata as pandal hoppers thronged the streets of the city to be a part of the Durga Puja celebrations on Maha Ashtami evening on Wednesday.