West Bengal in Durga Puja

Goddess Durga is synonymous with Shakti, the awesome capacity to battle against all disasters. Durga Puja and Bengal are correlative to one another. Durga puja is a significant and greatest festival here. Prior the love of Durga was just the ambit of a couple of religious people. With the progression of time the network Durga Puja ( দূর্গা পূজার শুভেচ্ছা ) set up firm and suffering foot among the locals Princes and Zamindars of Bengal during the British system and was thus celebrated with all its pageantry and glory.

With the beginning of pre-winter the nine days celebration detonate whole BENGAL into a mob of rainbow  hues. The arrangements start a month or two preceding the celebration time.

The festival starts from the most recent day of winding down moon of Sharad month. It's the day named as Mahalaya. The merriment opens on Mahashasthi. The principle puja is for three days - Mahasaptami, Mahaastami, Mahanavami. Bengalis accept that during four days of celebration Goddess Durga visit her mom from her frosty residence Kailash.

The customary picture of Durga in Bengal is a portrayal of Shastras. Mama Durga is included with her four kids - the defender Kartik, Ganesh who is adored before beginning any work, Goddess of Knowledge Saraswati and the supplier Goddess of riches Lakshmi separately.

The puja has some trademark highlights like 'kash' blooms, sweet  aroma of 'shiuli', 'Saradiya Sankhas' and 'pujor gaan.' Many people group pandals are arrangement in which symbol of Ma Durga is introduced. All these pandals are filled by sweet scent by blossoms and incense sticks. The individuals appreciate delight of the period moving to the rhythms.