Durga Puja is an annual festival celebrated in India for paying homage and reverence to the Indian goddess, Durga. It is celebrated across India but is particularly famous in the Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar, Assam and Tripura, popularly in the eastern parts of India. This festival is observed in the Indian calendar in the month of Ashvin, which corresponds to September-October in the Gregorian calendar. Durga Puja has significant social and religious importance since it symbolizes the universal victory of virtue over evil. It is also a spiritual metaphor for one’s eternal journey towards self- realisation. The rituals carried out during this festival have profound spiritual meaning worth inner contemplation. It represents the triumph of universal life force over the individual ego and upholding the cosmic cause over the malevolent interests of the indomitable ego. According to Hindu mythology, Durga is the manifestation of divine powers of the Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva combined