The same festival is observed in various ways across different regions of India, with Kali Puja being held on the day of Diwali in West Bengal.

Within the five-day Diwali celebration, Goddess Kali is worshipped twiceâ once on Narak Chaturdashi and again on the dark Amavasya night of Diwali. It's believed that by worshipping Goddess ...

West Bengal's devotion to Goddess Kali gives the celebration a special meaning. Kali Puja, also known as Shyama Puja, is celebrated with great reverence and enthusiasm in Bengal, and the reasons ...

This festival, dedicated to Goddess Kali, involves rituals ... providing a balance between light and dark in Hindu worship. The auspicious timing (Shubh Muhurat) for Kali Puja will generally ...

wrote, 'Kali, the patron saint of the city is at ... That devotion, passionate and intense, exemplifies the city's bond with its dark-skinned goddess. Perhaps because Kolkata understands that ...

But I am a dark-skinned person and all my friends are ... though some people have accused them of unfair biases, pointing out that goddess Kali is always portrayed as black. Mr Sundar says he's ...

During Diwali, some communities praise goddess Kali as per a vision by Bengali saint ... the cremation site and provide assistance with dark magic problems if she is revered.

During the five-day Diwali celebration, Goddess Kali is worshipped twice Puja – once on Narak Chaturdashi and on the dark Amavasya night of Diwali. According to belief, when devotees worship ...

The temple is one of the 52 Shakti Peeths in Hinduism and during his visit, Modi had placed the crown on the head of the deity, Goddess Kali, as a mark of reverence. Importantly, Thursday was the ...

Kali Puja stands as a significant Hindu festival, honouring the Avatar of Goddess Durga in her formidable manifestation as Maa Kali. People perform the puja to protect themselves from bad effects ...

Kali, the goddess of time and destruction, is often linked with the dark night, representing the cycles of life and death. Tapan Banerjee, puja secretary of the Thakur Village Bengali Association ...