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Durga Puja 2025
Moments from our Puja at the Chatterjee family's Durga temple in Ruppur, as shared on our Facebook page.
Ma Durga at Ruppur Chatterjee Bari
The ekchala pratima: Ma Durga with Lakshmi, Saraswati, Kartik and Ganesh
The pratima in golden decoration
Ma Durga at our Durga temple, seen through its old green doors
The pratima with the day's offerings
The Chatterjee family with Ma at the Durga temple, Ruppur
Ganga jol tola on Mahalaya: pots of holy Ganga water at the ghat
Tying the pots of Ganga water onto the cart on Mahalaya
Nabapatrika snan at the pond on Maha Saptami
Kola Bou snan: bathing the Nabapatrika on Maha Saptami
The purohit performing the Nabapatrika puja
108 lotuses for Sandhi Puja on Maha Ashtami
Bidding farewell to Ma on Vijaya Dashami
Devi Boron: offering sweets to Ma on Vijaya Dashami
Devi Boron: circling Ma seven times with water and the boron dala
Married women circling Ma seven times during Devi Boron
Sindoor Khela after Devi Boron
Sindoor-red faces before Ma on Vijaya Dashami
Dhunuchi Naach before Ma on Vijaya Dashami
Dhuno smoke fills the Durga temple during Dhunuchi NaachMore albums: Durga Puja 2026