Tag: Goddess Durga
Know The Significance Of The Earthen Pot In Navratri
In Hindu traditions, every ritual carries a deep spiritual meaning, and during Navratri, the earthen pot or Kalash holds a very special significance. The earthen pot is considered a symbol of Goddess Durga herself, representing creation, fertility, and divine energy. Just as an earthen pot holds water, the essence of life. It is believed to hold the presence of the goddess.
Navratri vs Durga Puja: Two festivals, one Goddess – What’s the difference?
Navratri and Durga Puja, two prominent Indian festivals celebrated globally, share the worship of Goddess Durga but differ significantly in their celebrations. Navratri, a nine-day festival, emphasizes fasting, spiritual devotion, and energetic Garba and Dandiya Raas dances. Durga Puja, a five-day carnival, showcases artistic pandals, cultural performances, and community feasts, particularly among Bengali communities.
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