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Origin of the Durga Puja

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Catalogue identifier
kali-import-7409a28a34a619e0cd7b
Alternate titles and import identifiers
KALI-100B6-009
Author or attribution
Unknown
Record type
Book
Language
English
Date / edition
1874
Source / repository
Digital Library of India, via Internet Archive
Access
Open access
Subjects
100-Source Research Supplement — Batch 6, November 2026; Durga Puja; Shakta Ritual

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Victorian-era essay on the origins of Bengal's goddess festival.

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Title: Origin of the Durga Puja
Authors: Unknown
Record type: Book
Language: English
Year: 1874
Source / Publisher: Digital Library of India, via Internet Archive
Full-text URL: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.180499
Subjects: Durga Puja; Shakta Ritual
Description: Victorian-era essay on the origins of Bengal's goddess festival.
Access: Free full text
Dedupe check (vs. 920-record catalogue + batches 1-5, 4 Nov 2026): No URL, title or object-number match (catalogue or batches 1-5)

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Unknown. Origin of the Durga Puja. Digital Library of India, via Internet Archive. 1874. https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.180499

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