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Mahalaya 2025: Know date, time, end of Pitru Paksha, Durga Puja, Mahisasura Mardini and other details

Mahalaya 2025: Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the start of Devi Paksha, celebrating ancestors and heralding Goddess Durga’s arrival with rituals, prayers, and the iconic Mahishasura ...
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When is Mahalaya 2025? Amavasya date, time, end of Pitru Paksha, Durga Puja, Mahishasura Mardini and more

Mahalaya marks the end of Pitru Paksha, a fortnight for honouring ancestors. It also marks the start of Devi Paksha, which leads to Durga Puja. Rituals like tarpan (offering water to ancestors) are ...