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Bihar: Locals allege drunken police officials took away the idol of Goddess Durga, money received in the donation and jewellery, police deny

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A case of skirmishes between the locals and police has been reported from the Meghpur village of Sitamarhi district of Bihar.
Culture and History

The Mysuru Dasara: A grand celebration of traditions, heritage and glory

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As the legend goes, Vijayadashami denotes the victory of good over evil and was the day when the Goddess Chamundeshwari killed the demon Mahishasura.
Culture and History

Siddhidatri: The ninth form of Maa Durga who blessed Lord Shiva

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She is worshipped by humans, gandharvas, asuras and devas alike. 
Culture and History

Mahagauri: The eight manifestation of Maa Durga removes all obstacles of devotees

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Maa Mahagauri fulfils desires of her devotees
Culture and History

Kaalratri: The seventh form of Maa Durga, who is also the fiercest of them all

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Her appearance itself invokes fear.
Culture and History

Katyayani: Born out of anger of Gods, the sixth avatar of Maa Durga killed the demon Mahishasur

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For slaying the demon Mahishasur, She is also known as Mahishasurmardini
Culture and History

Skandamata: The mother of Kartikeya, the fifth form of Maa Durga

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She is depicted as carrying baby Murugan or Lord Kartikeya in her lap while riding a ferocious lion. 
Culture and History

Kushmanda: The fourth from of Maa Durga credited with creating the world with Her smile

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She resides in the Suryalok, in core of the Sun.
Culture and History

Chandraghanta: The third avatar of Maa Durga who is always ready to fight the demons

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She rides a tiger or a lion to as a symbol of bravery and is also known as Chandika and Rannchandi.
Culture and History

Brahmacharini: The second incarnation of Maa Durga worshipped on second day of Navratri

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She is the unmarried avatar of Maa Parvati
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