Durga Puja in Barmer for the primary time (ETV Bharat Barmer)
Barmer: On the pageant of Navratri, everybody appears immersed in devotion. For the primary time, a brand new and particular celebration of ‘Durga Puja pageant’ was began by the migrant Bengali folks on the traces of Bengal in Barmer within the border district of Rajasthan.
The statue of Maa Durga is 9 toes excessive: For the primary time, the Swarnashilpi brothers of Bengal, who’ve been dwelling in Barmer metropolis for the final a number of years, have specifically ready this system of Durga Puja. For this occasion, the sculptors of Bengal have specifically obtained a 9 toes excessive idol of Maa Durga made out of clay and rice powder. The statue of Maa Durga has been put in in Kalyanpur of the town. At the identical time, the encompassing streets have additionally been utterly embellished. Crowds are gathering to see this occasion being organized for the primary time in Barmer.
Read. Dacoits used to ask for permission to commit theft from Bhakiya Mata located within the forest, after completion they used to make choices, there are marks on the rocks.
Durga Puja is a giant pageant of Bengal: Overseas Bengali folks informed that Durga Puja is the largest pageant for them, however right here in Barmer, no Durga Puja is organized like in Bengal. Many instances we aren’t in a position to go to Bengal resulting from work. In such a scenario, this time we determined a month upfront that we are going to set up Durga Utsav program in Barmer on the traces of Bengal.
Statues are fabricated from clay and rice sawdust: He informed {that a} 9 toes excessive idol of Maa Durga has been made in Jodhpur by the sculptors of Bengal from clay and rice sawdust. Apart from this there are 4 small statues. In these, about two and a half toes idols of Lakshmi, Saraswati, Ganesha and Kartikeya have been made. The value of creating these idols and bringing them to Barmer was Rs 50 thousand.
A grand pandal was constructed (ETV Bharat Barmer)
Read. Here the toe of Mata Sati had fallen, in Kalyug worship is completed within the title of Jamvay Mata.
Priests and drummers referred to as from Bengal: Another Bengali migrant informed that for a few years it was a dream to arrange Durga Puja pageant in Barmer additionally, which has now come true. This Durga Puja pageant, which began from Tuesday evening, might be celebrated for the subsequent 5 days. The particular factor is that clergymen and drummers have been referred to as from Bengal for the formal worship of Mother Durga. We will have a good time this occasion along with nice pomp and present.
Enthusiasm amongst girls in regards to the occasion: A feminine migrant mentioned that for the primary time such an occasion is being organized in Barmer and we’re very pleased about it. Goddess Durga might be worshiped and after this the idol might be immersed with a lot fanfare. We all are desperate to be part of this grand celebration and try to make this system a hit. Local persons are additionally getting lots of help
Organized by Bengali folks (ETV Bharat Barmer)
one thousand bengali : Local goldsmith Harish Soni informed that there are about one thousand Bengali goldsmiths dwelling in Barmer, who work on making designs on gold and silver and so forth. Durga Puja is a giant pageant of Bengal and this time this pageant is being celebrated in Barmer. People from the goldsmith neighborhood are additionally with them. Programs might be held right here for five days. On the day of Ashtami, there might be Jagran and at last immersion of the idol.
