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Kushmanda: The fourth from of Maa Durga credited with creating the world with Her smile
She resides in the Suryalok, in core of the Sun.
Chandraghanta: The third avatar of Maa Durga who is always ready to fight the demons
She rides a tiger or a lion to as a symbol of bravery and is also known as Chandika and Rannchandi.
Brahmacharini: The second incarnation of Maa Durga worshipped on second day of Navratri
She is the unmarried avatar of Maa Parvati
Shailaputri: The manifestation of Maa Durga worshipped on the first day of Navratri
Maa Shailaputri rides a bull and carries a lotus in Her left hand and a Trishul in Her right hand.
Indian Railways to run exclusive trains for women on Rakshabandhan
Rakshabandhan will be celebrated on Sunday, 26th August
Mamata Banerjee to skip NITI Aayog’s meet as it coincides with Eid
'I don't leave my people on festivals,' said Banerjee.
Read about Shashi Tharoor’s Twitter faux pas
Ironically, he has authored a book 'Why I am a Hindu'.
Bali in Indonesia is celebrating Hindu New Year, observed as the Day of Silence
The day known as Nyepi is observed after several previous rituals of purification and celebration.
Kerala bids farewell to its King of Beauty, legendary elephant Thiruvambadi Sivasunder
Sivasunder was diagnosed with impaction, he was the most celebrated elephant in Kerala
Semengate: was it semen in those balloons thrown at those Delhi University girls?
While one of the accuse is a woman, the gender of other abusers is not known yet
