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Women in colorful, traditional embroidered dresses dance garba in a lively crowd during the Navratri festival at night in Mahavir Nagar, Mumbai, India. Durga Puja Garba A plate with servings of poori, sooji halwa, and sookhe kale chane, each portion garnished with pieces of coconut, arranged for Navratri festival prasad. Large effigies of Ravana, Kumbhkaran, and Meghanad stand illuminated at dusk, with one effigy engulfed in flames and fireworks as people watch during Dussehra festival in New Delhi.
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Navratri
Women perform the traditional garba dance during Navratri celebrations in...
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Durga Puja
During Durga Puja, murtis of goddess Durga—astride a lion and attacking...
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Garba
Participants in vibrant attire celebrate Navratri with garba dance in Ahmedabad,...
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Bhog
Young girls are offered a bhog of puris, semolina halva (a sweet pudding),...
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Dussehra
Effigies of the 10-headed demon king Ravana (center), his son Meghanada (left), and...
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