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Karnataka: Popular Mysuru Dasara to be celebrated with usual grandeur, novelist S L Bhyrappa to inaugurate
The Dasara festivities have a rich history of more than 400 years
‘Secular’ media portal The Quint and its headlines during Hindu festivals and Ramzan
As Ramzan starts today, The Quint decided to tell its readers about the benefits of While for fasting and what it does for one's well-being.
No, Shabana Azmi, ‘trolls’ didn’t ‘stoop’ to ‘communalise and polarise’, you did with your Hinduphobic comment packaged as concern for women
When Shaban had posted the original Tweet in 2017, many had pointed it out to her that she had not included the injustice and harassment faced by Muslim women and had attempted to shame Hindus for common social evils.
Siddhidatri: The ninth form of Maa Durga who blessed Lord Shiva
She is worshipped by humans, gandharvas, asuras and devas alike.
Mahagauri: The eight manifestation of Maa Durga removes all obstacles of devotees
Maa Mahagauri fulfils desires of her devotees
Shastra Puja along India-Pakistan border: Rajnath Singh to spend Dussehra in Bikaner with BSF
Singh is also expected to review the situation on the border and assess the progress in various infrastructure projects.
Kaalratri: The seventh form of Maa Durga, who is also the fiercest of them all
Her appearance itself invokes fear.
Katyayani: Born out of anger of Gods, the sixth avatar of Maa Durga killed the demon Mahishasur
For slaying the demon Mahishasur, She is also known as Mahishasurmardini
Skandamata: The mother of Kartikeya, the fifth form of Maa Durga
She is depicted as carrying baby Murugan or Lord Kartikeya in her lap while riding a ferocious lion.
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.