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people perform puja for three days (called as Saptami, Astami and Navami)
after keeping
fast for long 6, 7, and 8 days. They offer food, fruit and dakshina to the seven or nine
unmarried girls in the morning in the clean manner in order to make goddess Durga
happy.
Immersion
of Statue
After puja, people perform immersion ceremony of the statue in the holy water. Devotees
return to their homes with sad faces and pray to Mata to come next year again with lots of
blessings.
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