UNB, Dhaka :
Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, will begin with the incarnation (Bodhon) of the Goddess Durga at temples across the country on Friday.
Preparations for celebrating the festival in all the pandals have nearly been completed.
The five-day festival starts with ‘Bodhon’ of the Goddess Durga marking
Sashthi while the festival will come to an end with the emersion of the idols of the Goddess Durga in the nearby rivers and water bodies across the country on October 8.
Centering the festival, devotees and artisans are busy taking last moment preparations and decorating the temples and pandals across the country.
A mood of festivities persists among the devotees irrespective of ages marking the festival while adequate security measures have already been taken in the puja pandals across the country.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Md Shafikul Islam said all the temples in the city will be monitored by CCTV cameras and all have to pass through archway detectors to enter the temples.
Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, will begin with the incarnation (Bodhon) of the Goddess Durga at temples across the country on Friday.
Preparations for celebrating the festival in all the pandals have nearly been completed.
The five-day festival starts with ‘Bodhon’ of the Goddess Durga marking
Sashthi while the festival will come to an end with the emersion of the idols of the Goddess Durga in the nearby rivers and water bodies across the country on October 8.
Centering the festival, devotees and artisans are busy taking last moment preparations and decorating the temples and pandals across the country.
A mood of festivities persists among the devotees irrespective of ages marking the festival while adequate security measures have already been taken in the puja pandals across the country.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Md Shafikul Islam said all the temples in the city will be monitored by CCTV cameras and all have to pass through archway detectors to enter the temples.
