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Goddess Durga together with Ganesh, Lakshmi, Sarasvati and Kartik, being worshipped during Durga Puja, 2018. Salt Lake, North Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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Description	বাংলা: জী. ডি. ব্লক সল্টলেক দূর্গা পুজো ২০১৮ English: Durga Puja, also called Durgotsava, is an annual Hindu festival in the Indian subcontinent that reveres the goddess Durga. It is particularly popular in West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Tripura, Bangladesh and the diaspora from this region, and also in Nepal where it is called Dashain. The festival is observed in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin, typically September or October of the Gregorian calendar, and is a multi-day festival that features elaborate temple and stage decorations (pandals), scripture recitation, performance arts, revelry, and processions. It is a major festival in the Shaktism tradition of Hinduism across India and Shakta Hindu diaspora. Español: Escultura que muestra la diosa hindú Durga, junto con Ganesha, Laksmí, Sarasvati y Kartik. Festival de Durgá Puyá de 2018, norte de Calcuta, Bengala Occidental, India. Українська: Щорічний індуїстський фестиваль, що походить з Індійського субконтиненту, який вшановує індуїстську богиню Дурґу, а також святкується через перемогу Дурги над Махішасуром.
Date	17 October 2018, 01:59:17
Source	Own work
Author	Subhrajyoti07

Camera location	22° 34′ 43.19″ N, 88° 24′ 59.39″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	22.578664; 88.416498

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English: Today is Durga Puja, an annual Hindu festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasur.

Other languages:

Čeština: Dnes se slaví každoroční hinduistický svátek Durga Puja spojený s festivalem původem z Indického subkontinentu, který ctí a vzdává hold hinduistické bohyni Durga a je oslavován kvůli vítězství Durgy nad Mahishasurem, schopným přeměny z lidské podoby do podoby vodního buvola.

Deutsch: Heute ist Durga Puja, ein hinduistisches Fest vom indischen Subkontinent zu Ehren der Hindu-Göttin Durga. Das Fest wird auch anlässlich des Sieges von Durga über den „Büffeldämon“ Mahishasura gefeiert.

English: Today is Durga Puja, an annual Hindu festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasur.

Español: Escultura que muestra la diosa hindú Durga, junto con Ganesha, Laksmí, Sarasvati y Kartik. Festival de Durgá Puyá de 2018, norte de Calcuta, Bengala Occidental, India.

Français : C'est aujourd'hui Durgā pūjā, une des principales fêtes des hindouistes célébrée dans le sous-continent indien pour révérer la déesse hindou Dourga, célébrant la victoire de Dourga sur Mahishasura.

Italiano: La dea Durgā, al centro, con altre divinità del pantheon induista, tra le quali si riconoscono Gaṇeśa, Lakṣmī e Sarasvatī. Il gruppo scultoreo è stato esposto nel 2018 a Calcutta durante le celebrazioni della Durgā Pūjā, festa annuale che celebra la vittoria della dea Durgā su Mahiṣāsura.

Magyar: Durga-bálvány Kolkatában (India)

Nederlands: Op 9 oktober 2024 wordt het jaarlijkse hindoe-festival Durga Puja gevierd

Polski: Rzeźba przedstawiająca hinduistyczną boginię Durgę wraz z Ganeśą, Lakszmi, Saraswati oraz Karttikeją. Dzisiaj odbywa się doroczne święto Durgapudźa.

Português: Escultura mostrando a deusa hindu Durga, com Ganesha, Lakshmi, Sarasvati e Kartik. Festival Durga Puja de 2018, norte de Calcutá, Bengala Ocidental, Índia.

Slovenščina: Danes je durga pudža, letni hindujski festival, ki izvira z Indijske podceline ter časti in se poklanja hindujski boginji Durgi in njeni zmagi nad Mahišasurom.

Македонски: Денес е празникот Дурга пуџа во хиндуизмот. Се чествува божицата Дурга и нејзината победа над демонот Махишасура.

Русский: Богиня Дурга вместе с богами Ганешей, Лакшми, Сарасвати и Сканда. Индуистский праздник Дурга-пуджа. Bidhannagar, Калькутта, Западная Бенгалия

Українська: Щорічний індуїстський фестиваль, що походить з Індійського субконтиненту, який вшановує індуїстську богиню Дурґу, а також святкується через перемогу Дурги над Махішасуром. Сьогодні відзначається Дурґа-Пуджа.

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