Mahalaya, one of the most sacred days in the Hindu calendar, heralds the arrival of Goddess Durga on Earth. For Bengalis, it signals the official start of Durga Puja festivities, while across India, ...

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 ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) 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 ...

This Mahalaya, a powerful new interpretation of Maa Durga's Shongharkari Roop will grace screens, showcasing her fierce and protective manifestations. The show combines music, dance, drama, and ...

Mahalaya marks a sacred transition in the Hindu calendar, it marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the beginning of the devi paksha. This day holds great significance as devotees offer shradh, tarpan, and ...

Mahalaya Amavasya 2025 on 21 September marks Pitru Paksha rituals and the Durga Puja countdown. Here are today’s timings, puja vidhi, and significance. Looking for the perfect Subho Mahalaya reply?

A massive crowd of devotees gathered the banks of the Hooghly river at Dakshineshwar at 4 am to perform ‘tarpan’. Bengalis across the country woke up at 4 am on Sunday to tune in to radio for for the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the Samudra se Samriddhi programme, in Bhavnagar on Saturday. (ANI Video Grab) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Mahalaya on Sunday and wished ...

He said on X, “Wishing you all Shubho Mahalaya! As the sacred days of Durga Puja draw near, may our lives be filled with light and purpose. May the divine blessings of Maa Durga bring unwavering ...

Pitru Paksha, also known as Shradh Paksha, is a significant period in Hindu tradition dedicated to honouring ancestors. In 2025, Pitru Paksha will begin on September 7 and end on September 21. During ...