Editorial photo #6118052 Religion and Belief
Durga Puja Festival In Kolkata
Monks of of monks of Belur Math warring protective facemask attend as living goddess 'Kumari' in front of the clay image of Hindu goddess Durga, during a ritual celebrating Durga Puja festival at Belur Math,about 25 kilometers (16 miles) north of Kolkata, India, Saturday, Oct.24.2020.A girl between 5 to 10 years of age is worshipped as Kumari or living goddess during Durga Puja, a five-day festival dedicated to the Goddess Durga, which will end with the immersion of the clay idols on Oct. 26.India reports below 60,000 new coronavirus positive cases for a fifth day as the promise of a free COVID-19 vaccine turns into a key state election issue.This year Visitor Not Allows inside Belur Math. The Health Ministry says that 54,366 new positive cases have taken the overall tally past 7.7 million. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)