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  2. Sindur Khela - Wikipedia

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    Sindur Khela (Bengali: সিঁদুর খেলা), literally meaning 'vermillion game', is a Bengali Hindu tradition where women smear each other with sindur on Vijayadashami, the last day of the Durga Puja. On the day of the Vijayadashami after the conclusion of the ritual worship, married Bengali Hindu women apply sindur on the forehead ...

  3. Durga Puja - Wikipedia

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    Durga Puja (ISO: Durgā Pūjā, Bengali pronunciation: [d̪uɾɡapud͡ʒa] ⓘ), also known as Durgotsava or Shaaradotsava, is an annual 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 Mahishasura.

  4. Dhunuchi Nritya - Wikipedia

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    Dhunuchi Nritya is deeply associated with Durga Puja, which is traditionally performed by men. Women are now increasingly taking an active part in traditionally masculine dances. The dance is usually performed during the last days of Durga Puja, especially between Ashtami and Dashami .

  5. Agamani-Vijaya - Wikipedia

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    Agamani (Sanskrit: अगमनि विजया) (Bengali: আগমনী গান) are genres of Bengali folk songs celebrating the return of the Goddess Parvati to the home of her parents on the eve of the Hindu autumn festival of Durga Puja. [1] [2] The Aagamani songs describe the return of Parvati to in her rural home, not as Goddess ...

  6. Mahisasuramardini (radio programme) - Wikipedia

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    [11] He recites the holy verses and tells the story of the descent of Durga to earth. It was on the day of Mahalaya, the beginning of "Devipaksha", that the gods and goddesses woke up to prepare themselves for Durga Puja. In 1931, Mahalaya was first broadcast over the radio in Akashvani, Calcutta.

  7. Durga Ashtami - Wikipedia

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    The eight day of Navaratri or Durga Puja celebrations is known as Durgashtami, or Durga Ashtami. It is also known as Mahashtami and is one of the most auspicious days according to Hinduism. It falls on bright lunar fortnight Ashtami tithi of Ashvina month according to the Hindu calendar.

  8. Durga Puja in Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    Durga Puja in Kolkata (Bengali: কলকাতার দুর্গাপূজা) is an annual festival celebrated magnificently marking the worship of the Hindu mother goddess Durga. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This festival is the biggest festival in Kolkata , the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal .

  9. List of songs recorded by Sadhana Sargam - Wikipedia

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    Sindoor Ki Awaaz: 163 "Dale Ankhon Mein Ankhen" Rajesh Roshan Udit Narayan 164 "Ghar Ghar Ki Ramayan" Kumar Sanu 165 "I Love You" Mohammed Aziz Tadap: 166 "Tadap Jeene" R. D. Burman: Taqdeer Ka Tamasha: 167 "Som Ho Mangal Ho" Anand–Milind: Amit Kumar Tum Mere Ho: 168 "Jatan Chahe"(Version l) Udit Narayan 169 "Jatan Chahe"(Version ll) Veeru ...