epa11650587 An elderly Indian woman, Vimala Gowda, aged 77-year-old, arranges dolls, or 'Golu dolls', a local tradition that involves placing dolls on the steps as part of the Navaratri festival, in Bangalore, India, 09 October 2024. Vimala gowda keep dolls, or 'Golu dolls', a local tradition that involves placing dolls on the steps as part of the Navaratri festival for past 54-year-old as part of the Navaratri festival. The word Navaratri means 'nine nights' in Sanskrit. During Navratri, the nine forms of Durga (Hindu Mother Goddess) are worshiped. It is a festival of dance and music celebrated over a period of nine nights, and the tenth day is commonly referred to as Vijayadashami or Dussehra. Navaratri festival runs from 03 to 11 October, with Vijayadashami celebrated on 12 October. EPA/JAGADEESH NV Agenda 65048
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epa11650587 An elderly Indian woman, Vimala Gowda, aged 77-year-old, arranges dolls, or 'Golu dolls', a local tradition that involves placing dolls on the steps as part of the Navaratri festival, in Bangalore, India, 09 October 2024. Vimala gowda keep dolls, or 'Golu dolls', a local tradition that involves placing dolls on the steps as part of the Navaratri festival for past 54-year-old as part of the Navaratri festival. The word Navaratri means 'nine nights' in Sanskrit. During Navratri, the nine forms of Durga (Hindu Mother Goddess) are worshiped. It is a festival of dance and music celebrated over a period of nine nights, and the tenth day is commonly referred to as Vijayadashami or Dussehra. Navaratri festival runs from 03 to 11 October, with Vijayadashami celebrated on 12 October. EPA/JAGADEESH NV Agenda 65048
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