Lucknow: Durga Puja festivities began in Bengali households on Wednesday with people waking up to the 90-year-old musical recital of ‘Mahishasur Mardini’, marking the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya.

Bengali television commemorates Mahalaya with a fresh perspective. Mahishasura Mardini, featuring the timeless voice of Shri Birendrakrishna Bhadra, now includes simplified Bengali explanations of ...

Lucknow: Bengalis in the city woke up early to hear 'Mahishasurmardini Stotram Chandipath' to mark Mahalaya on Sunday. The devout believe that Goddess Durga begins her descent from her abode in Mount ...

A family gathers with joy to celebrate Subho Mahalaya 2025, sharing devotion and festive spirit across generations Image Source : AI-generated via Gemini New Delhi: Mahalaya is one of the most ...

The epic Mahabharata says that Karna was fed gold and jewels when he died and his soul went to heaven. At that moment he didn't understand, so he asked Yama why he was suffering. Yama told Karna that ...

Mahalaya is considered one of the most sacred days in the Hindu calendar. It symbolises the victory of good over evil, as devotees prepare for the arrival of Goddess Durga. According to tradition, ...