enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Pattachitra - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattachitra

    The subject matter of Pattachitra is mostly mythological, religious stories and folk lore. Themes are chiefly on Lord Jagannath and Radha - Krishna , different "Vesas" of Shri Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra , temple activities, the ten incarnations of Vishnu basing on the ' Gita Govinda ' of Jayadev , Kama Kujara Navagunjara , Ramayana ...

  3. Mithila culture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithila_culture

    Kojagiri (Lachhmi Puja): harvest festival marking the end of monsoon season; Paata Puja (Durga Maay Aagmon) Khutti Puja (Ritual of Durga Puja) Mohalaya; Durga Puja: a ten-day festival, [20] [21] of which the last five are of the most significance. [22] is an important festival in the Shaktism tradition of Hinduism.

  4. Puja (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puja_(Hinduism)

    This ritual puja process, in different parts of India, is considered to be liberating, releasing, purifying and a form of Yoga of spirit and emotions. [25] [26] Puja in Hinduism sometimes involves themes beyond idols or images. Even persons, places, rivers, concrete objects or anything is seen as manifestations of divine reality by some Hindus.

  5. Pitru Paksha - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitru_Paksha

    Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the Bengalis, is celebrated annually during the Hindu calendar month Ashvin (September and October). The celebration begins with Mahalaya. [ 12 ] Mahalaya is the day when the goddess Durga is believed to have descended to Earth.

  6. Patua Sangeet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patua_Sangeet

    There are three types of Patua Sangeet according to the difference of Patachitra and there mythological stories. This lyrical drama is written about the Krishnilila, Gouranglila, Ramlila, Shib-Parbotiilila etc. is called Lila kahini. Panch Kalyani type music is not based on any particular story or adaptation.

  7. Durga Puja - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durga_Puja

    In contemporary India, Durga Puja is celebrated in various styles and forms. [136] In Bishnupur, West Bengal, Durga Puja holds a unique and significant place. The district boasts the Rajbari Durga Puja, also known as the Mrinmoyee Maa er pujo, which dates back to 994 AD. This makes it the oldest Durga Puja in the entire Bengal region ...

  8. Patna - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patna

    Durga Puja, held in September–October, is Patna's another important festival; it is an occasion for glamorous celebrations. [ 237 ] [ 238 ] Among the city's other festivals, are Saraswati Puja , Eid , Holi , Christmas , Vishwakarma Puja, Makar Sankranti , Raksha Bandhan and Rath Yatra .

  9. Parthiva Shivalinga Puja - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthiva_Shivalinga_Puja

    Parthiva Shivlinga Puja is a group of three Indic words Parthiva, Shivlinga and Puja. The literal meaning of Parthiva is earthly i.e., made from earthly material like soil, sand or mud. Similarly Shivalinga is the iconic representation of Lord Shiva and Puja literally means worship. Therefore, the literal meaning of Parthiva Shivlinga Puja is ...