Hyderabad: Local Bengalis have embraced captivating themes for Durga Puja celebrations, turning the festival into a cultural spectacle in the city. This year, many pandals will feature distinctive themes, including representations of women empowerment, scenes from Hindu mythology, and more. This year, along with various eye-catching themes, pandal hoppers can catch glimpses of the new puja pandal that will dot up in various lanes in the city, including Jeedimetla, Kompally, and Picket.
The six-day Durga puja will take place from October 8 to 13. Sanjay Pan, vice president of the Bengalee Cultural Association, shared, "This marks our 51st year of celebrating Sree Sree Durga Puja. This year, we pay tribute to Indian spirituality by presenting Maa Durga in the form of the wisdom goddesses.
In essence, we are honouring the Dasha Maha Vidya, the ten traditional wisdom goddesses, each symbolising a concept tied to a unique way of life, outlook, and mindset, guiding individuals towards spiritual growth. The Maha Vidyas are represented in ten distinct forms, each embodying a unique concept. We also plan to highlight the RG Kar Hospital incident on one side of the function hall.
Our main goal with this theme is to showcase the strength of women. Additionally, the entire hall will be illuminated with the same decorative lights used to adorn the grand puja pandals in West Bengal." “Bangiya Sanskritik Sangha in Secunderabad is celebrating its 59th year by fashioning its pandal on the t.
