Puja Days – Meerapur Barwari Durga Puja Committee https://meerapurdurgapuja.com A Step away to 50 Years of Durga Puja @ Meerapur, Allahabad Sun, 24 Mar 2024 16:32:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Puja Days – Meerapur Barwari Durga Puja Committee https://meerapurdurgapuja.com 32 32 Puja Days https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/puja-days/ https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/puja-days/#respond Mon, 05 Jun 2023 18:06:02 +0000 https://digitaldurgapuja.com/?p=196 Durga Puja is a famous Hindu festival when Goddess Durga is worshipped during September/October (Ashshin/Kartik) months of Sharad (Autumn). (more…

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]]> https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/puja-days/feed/ 0 Maha Panchami (महा पंचमी) https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-panchami/ https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-panchami/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:56:41 +0000 https://digitaldurgapuja.com/?p=28 Also known as Lalita Panchami On the fifth day of Shardiya Navratra (Panchami Tithi of Durga Puja Calendar), the Divine Mother arrives to the Puja Pandal from the idol maker’s place, accompanied by her children. The cleaning of the “Baas-Sthal” (Adhibas) and “Bilva-Nimantran” are the main ritual of this day.

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]]> https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-panchami/feed/ 0 Maha Shasthi (महा षष्ठी ) https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-shasthi/ https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-shasthi/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:54:30 +0000 https://digitaldurgapuja.com/?p=32 According to Durga Puja Calendar, on the sixth day of Shardiya Navaratri the Divine Mother arrives to the mortal world from her heavenly abode accompanied by her children. This is the eve of the Puja, unveiling the face of the idol is the main ritual of this day. Kalpaarambho, the ritual performed before the commencement of the puja precedes Bodhon.

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]]> https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-shasthi/feed/ 0 Maha Saptami (महा सप्तमी) https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-saptami/ https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-saptami/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:53:10 +0000 https://digitaldurgapuja.com/?p=36 The seventh day of Navaratri in Durga Puja Calendar, is the first day of Bengal’s Durga Puja. Kola Bou is given a pre-dawn bath. “Naba Patrika Puja” is an ancient ritual of worshiping nine types of plants. They are together worshiped as a symbol of the nine form of Goddess… As per Indian Standard Time…

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]]> https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-saptami/feed/ 0 Maha Ashtami (महा अष्टमी) https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-ashtami/ https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-ashtami/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:52:40 +0000 https://digitaldurgapuja.com/?p=40 Sandhi Puja Begins 11:42 A.M. till 12:30 P.M. Balidan 12:06 P.M. The Eighth day of Durga Puja Calendar, begins with a recital of Sanskrit hymns, as thousands of devotees offered “Pushpanjali” to the Goddess. As the day wore on, it was time for the important “Sandhi Puja”, which marks the inter-linking of the Maha Ashtami…

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]]> https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-ashtami/feed/ 1 Maha Navami (महा नवमी) https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-navami/ https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-navami/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:51:00 +0000 https://digitaldurgapuja.com/?p=43 On day Nine of Shardiya Navratri, this is the concluding day of Durga Puja. After “Kumari-Puja” the main attraction of Navami Puja is Hom (Hawan) followed by “Khichudi-Bhog”.

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]]> https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/maha-navami/feed/ 0 Vijaya Dashami (विजया दशमी) https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/vijaya-dashami/ https://meerapurdurgapuja.com/vijaya-dashami/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:50:12 +0000 https://digitaldurgapuja.com/?p=46 The last day of Durga Puja Calendar, after the three days of Puja, on Dashami, after serving the “Sheetal-Bhog” a tearful farewell is offered to the Goddess using “Darpan Visarjan”. A grand send-off is arranged followed by “Dadhi-Karma” and “Sindoor-Khela”. The idols are carried in processions around the locality and finally is immersed in a nearby river.

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