Kali Puja is a festival celebrated in the Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Assam and Maharashtra. It is also celebrated in Chittagong, Rangpur and Sylhet division of Bangladesh. Celebrated on the new moon day in the Hindu month of Kartik, Kali Puja venerates Goddess Kali. The festival also coincides with the Lakshmi Puja on the day of Diwali . Kali Puja is a significant Hindu festival celebrated in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik which coincides with the months of October-November. The festival is also called by other names – Shyama Puja or Mahanisha Puja. On the day Goddess Kali is venerated by the devotees. The festival is celebrated on the day of Diwali and coincides with Lakshmi Puja. The festival is grandly celebrated in West Bengal. Devotees venerate clay idols of Goddess Kali and keep them in large pandals along with the idols of other deities like Shiva. Offerings are made to the Goddess in form of sweets, fruits and other eatables. Mostly the offerings to th
Vishwakarma Puja is an important festival in Hinduism. The day is regarded as the birthday of Deity Vishwakarma. Vishwakarma Puja falls every year on any date from 16th to 18th of September according to the Gregorian calendar. The festival is celebrated in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Bihar, West Bengal, Tripura, Odisha, Jharkhand, Assam, and Nepal states in India. God Vishwakarma is known as the engineer of the entire world. He is also known to be the creator of the vehicles, palaces, and weapons of all the gods. The Puja is mainly held in all the industries and shops. The idol of God Vishwakarma is decorated well and is worshipped by the people. The birthday of God Vishwakarma is celebrated as Vishwakarma Jayanti or Vishwakarma Puja. This day is of great significance to all the artisans and skilled workers. The festival falls at the end of the Bhado month according to the Indian Hindu calendar. It is generally celebrated on the 16th or 17th of September every year. God Vishwakarma is