Sindur Khela 2022 Celebration: Women Participate in Sindur Utsav in Birbhum, West Bengal as a Part of Vijayadashmi Ritual (Watch Video)
Sindur Khela or Sindur Utsav literally means 'vermillion game' and is regarded as one of the most significant rituals observed on the day of Vijayadashami by married women. Check out how ladies in West Bengal marked the culmination of Durga Puja by celebrating Sindoor Khela.
As the festival of Durga Puja 2022 ends, people bid farewell to the Goddess until next year. The festival culminates with the occasion of Vijayadashmi 2022, which falls on Wednesday, 5 October. As part of the holy occasion, Bengali married women play Sindur Khela or Sindur Utsav which is believed to bring good luck and long life to their husbands. Sindur Khela 2022 will be observed on 5 October. In West Bengal's Birbhum district, women played the vermillion game on the day of Vijayadashmi. When Is Sindoor Khela 2022? Know All About the Date, History, Significance and Rituals of the Festival Celebrated on Vijayadashami.
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#WATCH | Birbhum, West Bengal: Women take part in the 'Sindur Khela' ritual on the completion of Durga Puja on Vijaya Dashmi pic.twitter.com/g9ddsUgRWc
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