Festive dedication to 'Navadurga'
Kolkata,
Oct.
11
2007:
'Navadurga'
or
nine
different
forms
of
Durga,
is
a
special
composition
prepared
by
Sanchita
Bhattacharya,
an
eminent
Odissi
danseuse,
as
a
tribute
to
the
goddess
of
power
before
the
nine-day
navratri
festival
dedicated
to
the
deity
in
October.
Hindus believe that Goddess Durga descends on earth during the festival to rid it of demons and bless her devotees with happiness and prosperity.
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Story first published: Thursday, October 11, 2007, 16:40 [IST]