The grandeur of Goddess Shakti

Celebrations across the state, though crowds are thin because of the Covid restrictions

The Telegraph

Published 23.10.20, 06:52 PM

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Revellers at Station Road Durga Puja Samiti in Ranchi on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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Devotees at the Hinoo Durga Puja Samiti in Ranchi on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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Devotees perform rituals at Panch Mandir Durga Puja Samiti in Ranchi’s Harmu on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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The Satya Amarlok Durga Puja Samiti pandal at Harmu in Ranchi on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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The Satya Amarlok Durga Puja Samiti idol at Harmu in Ranchi on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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The Durga Bati idol at the temple on Main Road in Ranchi on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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A limited number of visitors being allowed in the temple on Main Road in Ranchi on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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Revellers at Deshpriya Club, Tharpakhna, Ranchi, on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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Deshapriya Club members perform kola bou puja at Line Tank Pond in Ranchi on Friday.

Manob Chowdhary

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The bath and worship of kola bou are performed at Loco Tank in Dhanbad on Friday.

Gautam Dey

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The kola bou is taken away in a palanquin in Dhanbad on Friday after being draped in a sari.

Gautam Dey

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Dhakis during the bath of kola bou at Loco Tank in Dhanbad on Friday.

Gautam Dey

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After the bath and worship of kola bou, devotees carry navapatrika and kalas to the puja mandap in Dhanbad on Friday.

Gautam Dey

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The navapatrika puja is performed at Hirapur Harimandir Saradiya Sammilani puja mandap in Dhanbad on Friday.

Gautam Dey

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Members of the Bengali Kalyan Samiti taking a selfie in Dhanbad on Friday.

Shabbir Hussain

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Devotees perform kola bau puja at Raja Talab, Jharia, on Friday.

Shabbir Hussain

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