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Tarapith Temple Prepares for Grand Durga Worship and World Peace Mahayagya
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News18•16-10-2026, 17:25
Tarapith Temple Prepares for Grand Durga Worship and World Peace Mahayagya
- •Goddess Tara is worshipped as Durga following special rituals during Durga Puja at the famous Tarapith Shakti Peeth in Birbhum
- •Temple Committee Secretary Pulak Chatterjee confirmed that rituals begin with Ghat Bhara on Maha Ashtami and continue until Dashami
- •Kumari Puja will be grandly celebrated on the morning of Ashtami at the Tarapith temple
- •A special Mahayagya will be organized on the afternoon of Ashtami to pray for global peace and harmony
- •The temple committee also arranges public welfare programs like clothes distribution and serving bhog to devotees
Key Questions Answered
From Ashtami to Dashami, Goddess Tara is worshipped following the rules and special rituals of Durga Puja, beginning with the Ghat Bhara on Maha Ashtami.
On the morning of Ashtami, Kumari Puja is held with great pomp, followed by a Mahayagya in the afternoon dedicated to praying for world peace and humanity.
The temple committee organizes public welfare programs during these special days, which include donating clothes and feeding bhog to devotees.
