For Bengali Hindus such as Sur, Diwali coincides with Kali Puja, which celebrates Hindu goddess Kali, who is said to have ...

In East India, Diwali is celebrated under the alias Kali Puja in honour of Goddess Durga’s fierce avatar: Kali. Along with Durga Puja, Kali Puja is a big event in Bengal and Assam.

Often used interchangeably with Narak Chaturdashi, Kali Chaudas (Hindi: काली चौदस, Gujarati: કાલી ચૌદશ) is part of Diwali festival and comes ... spells and tantric puja is most potent on this day. It ...

Kali puja is famous in Bengal during Diwali. Diwali is a pan India festival Perhaps no other festival is celebrated with such a great enthusiasm than Diwali all over India. The festival assumes ...

The main day of Diwali is known as Lakshmi Puja – on this day, pujas are held in honour of Lakshmi. In other religions, pujas are still carried out, in honour of other deities. The day after ...

With the 24-hour AQI recorded at 328 at 4 pm, the city experienced its worst air quality on Diwali in the last three years.

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Other days when banks will be closed include November 2nd, Diwali(Bali Pratipada)/Balipadyami/Laxmi Puja/Govardhan Pooja/Vikram Samvat New Year Day occurs the day after Diwali, honouring King Bali ...

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