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Durga Puja 2023: Significance and legend behind auspicious festival: Durga Puja 2023: The auspicious festival is celebrated with immense devotion and grandeur. It honours Goddess Durga, who symbolises the victory of good over evil.

  • Published In: Business Sphere, 2025, v. 35, n. 5. P. 64 1 of 2

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article focuses on Durga Puja 2023, a significant festival in India that honors Goddess Durga, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. Celebrated with great enthusiasm, particularly in West Bengal, the festival commemorates Goddess Durga's triumph over the demon king Mahishasura, who had terrorized the heavens and earth. Preparations for Durga Puja include crafting intricate idols and constructing grand pandals, accompanied by cultural performances and vibrant processions. The festival is not only a religious observance but also a celebration of art, culture, and community, featuring rituals such as hymn chanting and family gatherings. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Business Sphere. 2025/09, Vol. 35, Issue 5, p64
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0890-3328
  • Accession Number:187884005
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