Take a look: Why and how is Kanya Puja done during Durga Puja in India? In Punjab, they observe a strict fasting ritual for seven days. the fast is broken only on eighth or ninth day. Only light food ...

Devotees conduct a small puja or prayer ceremony dedicated to Goddess Durga on this day. The puja involves chanting hymns, reciting mantras, and offering flowers, incense, and lighted diyas to the ...