Tag: Maha Navami

Bhubaneswar: All roads led to puja pandals as Maha Navami ritual of Goddess Durga was performed today. Amid blowing of conch and ‘hulahulis’, Navami ‘homa’ was performed at the puja pandals. The special rituals of 16 offerings or ‘Shodasopachar puja’ were conducted earlier in the morning. At the shrines across the State, Dashami Puja of […]

Bhubaneswar: Special prayers, music of conches and ‘hulahulis’ marked the Maha Navami worship of goddess Durga and all roads led to pandals which were at their glittering best across Odisha. In Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, devotees were seen thronging pandals in numbers to offer prayers to ‘Mahishasuramardini’ on the ninth day of Navratri. After the ‘maha […]

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of Dussehra, the conclusion of Durga Puja festivities, puja pandals across the state today witnessed huge footfall of devotees since morning on the occasion of Maha Navami today while religious fervour is at its peak on all shakti peethas for celebration of Vijaya Dashami. As per tradition, the ritual of invocation of Sun […]