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Farewell to Goddess Durga

The rituals of Durga Puja observed by the Sanatan faithful concluded with the immersion of Goddess Durga. The festival, which began with worshipping the goddess at Beltola on the sixth day, came to an end on Thursday with the celebrations of Bijoya Dashami.

The followers of the Sanatan religion bid farewell to Goddess Durga by immersing her idol in the Buriganga River at Waizghat in Dhaka on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The followers of the Sanatan religion bid farewell to Goddess Durga by immersing her idol in the Buriganga River at Waizghat in Dhaka on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
On the 10th day of the festival, devotees immersed their Goddess Durga idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
On the 10th day of the festival, devotees immersed their Goddess Durga idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
On the 10th day of the festival, devotees immersed their Goddess Durga idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
On the 10th day of the festival, devotees immersed their Goddess Durga idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The followers of the Sanatan religion bid farewell to Goddess Durga by immersing her idol in the Buriganga River at Waizghat in Dhaka on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The followers of the Sanatan religion bid farewell to Goddess Durga by immersing her idol in the Buriganga River at Waizghat in Dhaka on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Hindus bid farewell to the Goddess Durga, destroyer of misery, by immersing idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, marking another year of waiting until her return. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Hindus bid farewell to the Goddess Durga, destroyer of misery, by immersing idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, marking another year of waiting until her return. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Hindus bid farewell to the Goddess Durga, destroyer of misery, by immersing idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, marking another year of waiting until her return. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Hindus bid farewell to the Goddess Durga, destroyer of misery, by immersing idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, marking another year of waiting until her return. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols are brought from different places in Dhaka to the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat for immersion on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols are brought from different places in Dhaka to the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat for immersion on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols are brought from different places in Dhaka to the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat for immersion on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols are brought from different places in Dhaka to the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat for immersion on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
A small idol made of paper is brought from Nawabpur in Old Dhaka to the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat for immersion on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
A small idol made of paper is brought from Nawabpur in Old Dhaka to the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat for immersion on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Devotees bid farewell to Goddess Durga at Dhaka’s Waizghat on the Buriganga River, dancing and singing to the rhythm of drums on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Devotees bid farewell to Goddess Durga at Dhaka’s Waizghat on the Buriganga River, dancing and singing to the rhythm of drums on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
On the 10th day of the festival, devotees immersed their Goddess Durga idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
On the 10th day of the festival, devotees immersed their Goddess Durga idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Hindus bid farewell to the Goddess Durga, destroyer of misery, by immersing idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, marking another year of waiting until her return. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Hindus bid farewell to the Goddess Durga, destroyer of misery, by immersing idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, marking another year of waiting until her return. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols from different temples in Dhaka were taken to the Buriganga River at Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, for immersion, marking the farewell to Goddess Durga for the year. Photo: Abdullah Al MominIdols from different temples in Dhaka were taken to the Buriganga River at Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, for immersion, marking the farewell to Goddess Durga for the year. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols from different temples in Dhaka were taken to the Buriganga River at Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, for immersion, marking the farewell to Goddess Durga for the year. Photo: Abdullah Al MominIdols from different temples in Dhaka were taken to the Buriganga River at Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, for immersion, marking the farewell to Goddess Durga for the year. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols from different temples in Dhaka were taken to the Buriganga River at Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, for immersion, marking the farewell to Goddess Durga for the year. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Idols from different temples in Dhaka were taken to the Buriganga River at Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, for immersion, marking the farewell to Goddess Durga for the year. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Crowds throng the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to observe the idol immersion. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Crowds throng the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to observe the idol immersion. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Crowds throng the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to observe the idol immersion. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Crowds throng the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to observe the idol immersion. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Law enforcers were present at the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to ensure the safety of devotees who gathered to immerse the idols. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Law enforcers were present at the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to ensure the safety of devotees who gathered to immerse the idols. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Devotees immersed their idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat under tight security provided by law-enforcing agencies, including the Army, on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Devotees immersed their idols in the Buriganga River at Dhaka’s Waizghat under tight security provided by law-enforcing agencies, including the Army, on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali at the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to oversee the idol immersion. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali at the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Waizghat on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, to oversee the idol immersion. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin

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Published : 02 Oct 2025, 11:03 PM

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