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Thu Oct 10, 2013, 05:51 AM Oct 2013

Durga Puja is upon us!

Happy Durga Puja, DU!

I'll be in Kolkata (the epicenter of Durga Puja) this weekend taking pictures. Until then, take these:









I promise to go for the best pictures possible this week.

Durga Puja commemorates the victory of the mother goddess over the evil spirit in the form of a water buffalo, Mahishasura. It has become symbolic of the victory of non-violence over violence.

Shanti.

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Durga Puja is upon us! (Original Post) Recursion Oct 2013 OP
Have a wonderful time...Good over Evil always works for me! nt MADem Oct 2013 #1
Can't wait to see more pictures! dorkzilla Oct 2013 #2
k&r HappyMe Oct 2013 #3
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