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Durga Puja 2013

Durga Puja 2013 :: দুর্গা পুজো ২০১৩





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Durga Puja 2013

Durga Puja 2012 is Over Now... 

We are just waiting for Durga Puja 2013 to arrive!

Durga Puja is celebrated from October 10 2013 (Thursday) to October 14 2012 (Monday). Durgashtami is on October 12 2012 (Satarday).

Pujor Nirghonto (Time Table) - 2013

Durga Puja According to (Bengali calendar 1420).

October 4 2013 (Friday) - Mahalaya Amavasya

October 10 2013 (Thursday) - Maha Sashti (Shashti).

October 11 2013 (Friday) - Maha Saptami.

October 12 2013 (Saturday) - Maha Ashtami. (Durgastami)

October 13 2013 (Sunday) - Maha Navami.

October 14 2013 (Monday) - Vijayadasami

Durga Puja in West Bengal: In West Bengal, Durga puja is celebrated grandly on Mahalaya, Shasthi, Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Maha Nabomi and BijoyaDashami. It starts on Shasthi when Goddess Durga is welcomed to house. There will be Durga pandal at many places. People will go to each pandal throught night and pray Goddess Durga. Chandi Parayan, Pushpanjali, Aarti will be held with great devotion to Goddess Durga. The process of making pandals and idols of Goddess Durga starts much in advance. Devotees will decorate their house, buy new clothes and play instruments with great devotion. The function ends with immersion of Goddess Durga idol in rivers, lakes and seas on Dashami. During these days schools, colleges and government institutions will be declared holiday. In rest of the country Navratri is celebrated from October 4 2013  to October 14 2013 .