Tag: Maha Saptami

The significance of the ‘Chakshu Daan’ ritual is that the goddess is invited to the earth by drawing eyes on idols.

On the occasion of Maha Saptami, artist Sudarsan Patnaik created a sand sculpture of Goddess Durga with sea shells in Puri Sea Beach of Odisha. Watch video

Though no casualties were reported, property within the room was gutted in the blaze, informed sources.

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Bhubaneswar: ‘Maha Saptami’ (seventh day of 10-day festival) is being celebrated at Durga Puja pandals across the State today. Special puja along with ‘Chakhyu Dana’ of the Goddess was performed in the morning after which the face of the idol was unveiled at the pandals amid the blowing of conchs and chanting of shlokas. Other […]