"Bengali Hindus offer prayers during the Durga Puja festival..."

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8 October 2024

A Bengali Hindu woman offers prayers during the Durga Puja festival at a pandal (temporary temple) in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, on October 6, 2024. Hundreds of Bengalis who have migrated to Canada from Kolkata, India, attend the celebration. Durga Puja is one of the largest Hindu festivals that involves the worship of Goddess Durga, symbolizing the power and triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology.

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13 December 2016

A woman putting tilak on her forehead after taking a holy dip into the river during the Chhath Puja festival in Kolkata, West Bengal on Devotees take a November 06, 2016. Devotees during the Chhath Puja, take a dip in the holy river like Ganga and offer their prayers to the rising and the setting sun.

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6 November 2016

A woman putting tilak on her forehead after taking a holy dip into the river during the Chhath Puja festival in Kolkata, West Bengal on Devotees take a November 06, 2016. Devotees during the Chhath Puja, take a dip in the holy river like Ganga and offer their prayers to the rising and the setting sun.

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10 October 2024

A woman offers prayer at a heritage house during the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on October 10, 2024. The annual Durga Puja festival is one of the most popular festivals for Hindus. In Hindu mythology, the Hindu goddess Durga symbolizes power and the triumph of good over evil.

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