Durga Puja

Durga Puja
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Total Pages : 94
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ISBN-10 : 8129110342
ISBN-13 : 9788129110343
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Book Synopsis Durga Puja by : Sudeshna Banerjee

Download or read book Durga Puja written by Sudeshna Banerjee and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is an introduction to Durga Puja, the grandest festival ineastern India, a celebration that provides a glimpse into the richcultural heritage of Bengal. It is also a ready reckoner of all aspectsof the Puja-its mythical origins, its socio-cultural evolution, itseconomic ramifications and its elaborate rituals. Spiced up withanecdotes and trivia collected from journals and newspapers from the19th century to the present day, it is a compendiumof knowledge associated with the worship of theMother Goddess, one of the oldest surviving Hindutraditions.


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