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Devi Baran

Devi Baran consists of certain rituals performed by married Hindu women before the immersion of the idol of Goddess Durga on Bijoya Dashami - the last day of the Durga Puja. It starts with the married women moving around the idol of the Goddess in circular motion.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2018
Photo Location: Kolkata, India
Camera: NIKON D750
Copyright: © Partha pratim Saha