This Festival, Visit These Places
The festive season is alight with young souls filled with hopes to explore a better world in their coming days. It is quite common to see the modern wanderlust youngsters look forward to exploring new terrain a method of enriching themselves. Here are some of the places to visit during Durga Puja.
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Arambagh: This hosts one of the most expensive and elaborate pandals to be erected during the festive season. It is definitely worth a visit.
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Safdarjung Enclave: Artists from Kolkata are brought here to bring to life one of the most beautiful idols of Durga.
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CR Park: Chittaranjan Park is considered as another home for any Bengali. So naturally, the traditional Pooja flavors are quite hard hitting in this area with their colorful ambiance. One may also feel like they get a glimpse of Kolkata here.
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Minto Road, Rajiv Chowk: Being one of the oldest places in all of the city, Durga Festival is celebrated in the most divine and traditional way.
- Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Kali Bari: This is undoubtedly one of the most popular pandals in the city where they serve the tastiest bhog.
Delhi has many places to be visited during the festive season. Visit these places to experience divine frolic…
Outside Delhi…
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Kolkata, West Bengal: The glory of Navratri and Durga Puja sets ablaze in the city of Kolkata. The mother of all festivities takes place on a grand scale here with various stalls to entice the young.
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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: This divine paradise is one of the oldest cities in India. As the main fountainhead of spirituality, Durga Puja is a wonderful time to grace this ancient land.
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Mysore, Karnataka: Down south, Mysore is the most royal city with a regal heritage to back it. Durga Puja is a time when they bring out their best camels, dancers, and musicians while the city’s palace is ablaze.
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Kullu, Himachal Pradesh: Kullu Dussehra celebrates the victory of Ram and spans over seven days. A week’s trip to the scenic hill station is definitely worth it during the festival season.
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Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: The best place to experience celebrations is in the city of Vijayawada, where the Kanaka Durga Temple plays host to most of the festivities. Held on the banks of the holy Krishna River, this is a sight not to be missed.
So, if you were wondering what to do this year for the festive season, here you go! Choose a place and cherish the moment.
Maa Durga Bless Us All...