A Glimpse Of 32 feet Durga Idol With Ten Globes In Her Hands Symbolizing 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'

This year they have chosen the Theme as - Devi Durga – The Power of Universe. The ten arms of Goddess Durga symbolize that she protects her devotees from all directions - the eight corners and from the sky and the earth. The symbolism of these 10 globes in her hand signifies how Devi is protecting these 10 globes from all difficulties and problems.(Image Source: PR Handout)

Speaking to the media, Mr. Rakesh Singh, Chief Organiser said, “This year, Young Boys Club has replicated the embodiment of divine power of Devi Durga where 32 feet Mother Durga is placed outside, symbolizing her as the source of global power. To convey Devi's association with world power, the idol will have ten globes in her ten hands, symbolizing the different aspects of the Earth.” (Image Source: PR Handout)

The revelers will get to witness intricate work with sea-shells inside the pandal. Additionally, the inner side of idol inside is also made of sea shells. An additional attraction, a model of Chandrayaan-3, to commemorate India's lunar victory will be placed outside our pandal.” said Mr. Vikrant Singh, Youth President of Young Boys Club. (Image Source: PR Handout)

Goddess Durga's depiction in itself is the explanation of how humans should act in their lives in every situation. The presence of 10 globes in her hands teaches us the way of life where it represents that the World is One - Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (Image Source: PR Handout)

The idea of the phrase remains relevant today as it emphasizes a global perspective, prioritising the collective well-being over individual or family interests. It encourages to think about the welfare of others, fostering global solidarity and responsibility, especially in addressing crucial issues like climate change, sustainable development, peace, and tolerance of differences. (Image Source: PR Handout)

From knowledge to wisdom to love and loyalty, she provides her benevolent assistance in every aspect of life. The celebration of Durga Puja is not merely limited to the gigantic stalls and statues of Goddess Durga. One needs to understand and implement the path that she urges to follow in the walk of life. (Image Source: PR Handout)

Durga Puja is in full swing, as communities and neighbourhoods across India welcome the ten-armed-goddess home. (Image Source: PR Handout)