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Durga Puja 2022: Kolkata welcomes Goddess in ‘Vatican City’-themed pandal. See pics


Picture Supply : ANI Vatican Metropolis themed Durga Puja pandal

Durga Puja 2022: As we’re all set to welcome Goddess Durga, preparations for the competition are in full swing in West Bengal. Yearly pandals of Kolkata convey new puja themes that are distinctive and modern in their very own manner. From pandals to the Durga idol, devotees get to see varied themed Durga puja in Kolkata. Now, Shree Bhoomi Sporting Membership, which enthrals the viewers with its theme yearly, has set the theme of the Pooja Pandal as ‘Vatican Metropolis’ this yr. They’re additionally celebrating the Golden Jubilee Celebration of fifty years of Sri Bhoomi Sporting Membership positioned at Bidhannar Kolkata.

Speaking to ANI, Sujit Bose Hearth Minister West Bengal Authorities and President Sreebhumi Sporting Membership mentioned, “Shree Bhoomi Sporting Membership, which is celebrating its fiftieth yr this time, this time the theme of Pandal is Vatican Metropolis’s St. Peters Basilica.”

Bose added that everybody has heard about Vatican Metropolis in Rome, however just a few fortunate folks have been in a position to see it by travelling overseas. Their want to go to Vatican Metropolis can be fulfilled via our pandal this yr. “It took 60 days to make this pandal. Greater than 100 artisans have made this pandal collectively. Final yr we made Bruz Khalifa. All preparations have been made for crowd administration,” he mentioned.

Durga Puja is likely one of the most famous and cherished Hindu festivals noticed in India. The holy Goddess Durga is ceremonially worshipped. Individuals have fun the competition with nice fervour and devotion. Durga Puja, an auspicious occasion, symbolises the victory of excellent over evil. The Ashwin month, which is generally between October and September, is when this celebration is held. ALSO READ: Heaviest spell of rain in Delhi-NCR, netizens share pics & videos as they wade through knee-deep water

The Hindu competition of Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharodotsava, is a yearly celebration that honours the Hindu goddess Durga and commemorates her victory over Mahishasur.

Over time, Durga puja has change into an inseparable a part of Indian tradition with innumerable folks celebrating this competition in their very own distinctive manner whereas pertaining to custom. Hindu mythology holds that the goddess involves her earthly abode at the moment to bless her devotees. For the Bengali group, Durga Puja is extraordinarily vital.

To destroy Mahishasura, Goddess Druga appeared from the fusion of all of the gods’ energies in heaven. She had ten arms, and on every of them, she carried essentially the most deadly weapon belonging to every God. All of Goddess Durga’s weapons are sanctified throughout this time.

Devotees costume in new clothes, chant aartis, go to temples, hand out sweets, clear their houses, and a few could even quick to precise gratitude to the Goddess throughout this competition.

(Inputs from ANI)

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