Mahalaya being observed across Bangladesh with religious rituals & devotional programmes
Mahalaya, marking the advent of Goddess Durga, is being observed today with religious rituals and devotional programmes by Hindu communities across Bangladesh. The occasion signifies the end of Pitru Paksha, dedicated to ancestors, and the beginning of Devi Paksha, the auspicious fortnight preceding Durga Puja. Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka is organising a special programme,
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