Correspondent
Durga Puja is just around the corner, and the excitement is palpable in Barak Valley. The Honorable Chief Minister, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, added to the festive spirit as he paid a visit to an under-construction puja mandap on Hospital Road in Udharbond yesterday evening. This year, HCM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma will be celebrating the grand occasion in Barak Valley.
The countdown to Durga Puja has officially begun, and communities across Barak Valley are busy preparing for the much-awaited festivities. With the Chief Minister's visit to the puja mandap, the anticipation has only grown stronger.
Durga Puja, one of the most significant festivals in the region, is a time when families and friends come together to celebrate the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. It's a time of colorful decorations, traditional rituals, and cultural performances.
The visit by HCM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma highlights the importance of this festival in the hearts of the people of Barak Valley. His presence at the under-construction puja mandap not only boosts the morale of the organizers but also signifies the unity and cultural richness of the region.
As the days pass by, the mandaps will transform into magnificent works of art, adorned with idols of Goddess Durga and her divine entourage. The beats of dhak (traditional drum), the aroma of incense, and the mouthwatering smell of bhog (prasad) will fill the air, creating an atmosphere of joy and devotion.
In conclusion, the countdown to Durga Puja in Barak Valley has begun with great enthusiasm. The visit of HCM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma to the under-construction puja mandap is a testament to the significance of this festival in the region. As we eagerly await the grand celebrations, let us come together to make this Durga Puja a memorable and joyous occasion for all.