In many parts of the country, grand Durga Puja pandals are decorated to celebrate the festival of Navratri, in which nine forms of Maa Durga are worshiped every day.
Famous Durga Puja Pandal in India: The festival of Shardiya Navratri is celebrated with great pomp all over India for 9 days. In many parts of the country, grand Durga Puja pandals are decorated to celebrate the festival of Navratri, in which nine forms of Maa Durga are worshiped every day. The most important time of Durga Puja is celebrated on the day of Maha Ashtami and Mahanavami. Although Durga Puja is celebrated across the country, Durga Puja is celebrated on a large scale in Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Odisha and Delhi. During this time beautiful idols of Goddess Durga are installed. There are many such Durga Puja pandals in these cities, which are being organized continuously for about 50 to 60 years and there is a huge crowd of devotees here for darshan. Let us know which Durga pandals are very famous in India.
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The excitement of Durga Puja in Kolkata starts from the first day of Navratri. One of the most famous Durga pandals of Kolkata is the Baghbazar Pandal. The specialty of this pandal is that it has been established for almost 100 years and the idol of Maa Durga here attracts people. Here every year the pandal is decorated with a different theme. This pandal is located near Shyam Bazar Metro Station in North Kolkata, where you can visit from morning till night.
The Durga Utsav of Bengali Club of Mumbai city of Maharashtra is quite famous all over the country. This pandal is present near Shivaji Park in Dadar West in which nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. Devotees are served bhog here every day, which includes traditional Bengali dishes like khichdi, labda, beguni bhaja, payesh and more. On the last day of Durga Puja i.e. Dashami, a grand event of Sindoor Khela is organized here in which many celebrities also participate.
One can watch fireworks throughout the night at Ambli Durga Pandal in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat. The oldest pandal in the entire state is organized by the Bengali Cultural Association in Ahmedabad. The theme of the pandal is different every time and in the morning and evening, along with the Mother's Aarti, Bhog is also offered. Here a glimpse of Bengali Durga Puja can be seen in Gujarati pandals. Dandiya and Garba are organized in this pandal on the days of Ashtami and Navami.
If you live in Delhi then you should visit Kalibari Pandal of Mayur Vihar during Navratri. Here nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshiped in the morning and evening and Prasad is also distributed in the afternoon. Every year this pandal is decorated with different themes.
Durga Pandal of Chittaranjan Park in Delhi is quite famous all over India. Durga Puja is performed here in a grand manner. Kali temple worship here is very old and very famous. Mata's temple is decorated in a grand manner. Besides, lighting is also installed in the surrounding areas. Apart from distributing Prasad among the devotees every day, many types of cultural programs are also organized here. You can go here for darshan from morning till night.
A grand pandal of Maa Durga is also decorated at Kashmiri Gate in Delhi, the theme of which is different every year. The decoration here gives a traditional as well as modern look. Here nine forms of Maa Durga are worshiped and Prasad is also distributed among the devotees. Many programs are organized here every year by the organizers in which devotees participate enthusiastically.
One of the grandest pandals of Patna, the capital of Bihar, is the Durga Pandal of Dak Bungalow intersection, whose theme is different every time. This time a pandal is being constructed here on the theme of Indonesia's famous Prambanan temple. A grand idol of Maa Durga is installed in the pandal whose doors open on Shashthi. Lakhs of rupees are spent every year to decorate this pandal.
