Begalar Kali puja, time and ritual.
Date – Kali puja is on Monday, October 24, 2022, time 10:42 pm to 11:33 pm. Kali puja is performed on the new moon day along with the Diwali festivities during the kartik month. While most people in India worship Goddess Lakshmi on Amavasya Tithe. Which is the most significant day of Diwali ; Hindus in west Bengal, Orissa, and Assam celebrate Goddess Kali on the new moon day. Kali puja is celebrated as a religious ritual in Bengal. Kali puja, also known as Shyama puja or Mahanisha puja. Kali Devi is considered as another from of Goddess Durga. He took the from of Kali to kill many demons and perform other important roles, people celebrate the kali puja by wearing new clothes and bursting crackers and during this time the whole country glows like a candle as people decorate their house and other place with lights and candles.
In some sreas, she retains the status of a tribal Goddess – protecting people and specific regions. To other, she’s the mother of universal strength or represent divine fury. Regardless of multiple depictions, Kali many froms indicate her transformative power. Goddess Kali finds a special place in the hearts of the Bengali,Assamese and Odia in India. A story with great mythological significance. Legends say that two demons ( Nishambhu and Shambu ) once roamed the heavens, creating chaos and destruction in the realm of Indra ( the King of Gods ). The demons become powerful, forcing the Gods to take refuge in the Himalayas, where they sought guidance from Goddess Durga. To restore balance, kali was born out of Durga’s forehead. Kali embarked on a quest to destroy the demons. She killed them and made a garland of their heads to war around her neck. But power and rage overwhelmed Kali. She went on a rampage, slaughtering everyone in her path. Lord Shiva decided to intervene, but a rage -fulled Kali stepped on Shiva unknowingly. She finally realized what She had done. When you look at popular depictions of the Goddess Kali, artists and sculptors immortalize this moment in mythology.