Vijay Dashami 2023: A Glimpse Of Visarjan At The Banks Of River Ganga
Durga Puja, an illustrious festival celebrated with fervour, devotion, and grandeur, holds a special place in the hearts of millions. The culmination of this extravagant celebration is marked by a poignant and spiritually charged ritual known as Durga Visarjan. (Image Source: Utsa Ganguly)
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View In AppThe festival of Navratri, commencing on October 15, heralds nine days of devotion and cultural celebrations. It is during this auspicious time that Goddess Durga graces the homes and hearts of the faithful. (Image Source: Utsa Ganguly)
Her presence during these days is an embodiment of power, protection, and victory over evil, and her worshippers show immense enthusiasm as they celebrate her arrival. (Image Source: Utsa Ganguly)
However, every journey has an end, and so does the divine sojourn of Goddess Durga in her earthly abode. The conclusion of this grand festival is marked by the poignant ritual of Durga Visarjan. (Image Source: Utsa Ganguly)
On this day, devotees from different parts of India, particularly in regions such as West Bengal, Kolkata, Odisha, Tripura, Bihar, and Assam, gather to bid farewell to the Goddess, marking the end of a vibrant celebration. (Image Source: Utsa Ganguly)
Durga Visarjan holds great significance in Hindu tradition. It symbolizes the day when devotees must say goodbye to the revered Goddess Adi Shakti and offer their heartfelt prayers for her return the following year, bringing happiness and prosperity with her. This emotional farewell is celebrated with profound reverence and devotion. (Image Source: Utsa Ganguly)