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Idols of Goddess Maa Durga in Kolkata before Durga Puja Festival
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English: Durga is a major Hindu goddess, worshipped as a principal aspect of the mother goddess Mahadevi. She is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction, and wars. Durga Puja is an annual festival celebrated magnificently and the biggest festival in Kolkata. What is very different is the making of the Durga and other idols – the center piece of the religious celebrations. There are designated areas where the workmen make different styles of hundreds of idols of Durga in their workshops and people go there to choose and buy their favorite style of idol. Each idol can be unique in its design and creativity.
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