Which among the following statemet is are correct about the Durga Puja 1 It is a five day ...........

West Bengal Art and Culture

Which among the following statemet is/are correct about the Durga Puja:

1. It is a five-day festival that begins on the fifth night of the nine-day Navratri festival and ends on the tenth day.

2. People collectively worship and invoke Goddess Durga, who is regarded as the feminine energy of the cosmos, also known as ‘Shakti’.

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Durga Puja:

It is a five-day festival that begins on the fifth night of the nine-day Navratri festival and ends on the tenth day, which is Dashami. During this time, people collectively worship and invoke Goddess Durga, who is regarded as the feminine energy of the cosmos, also known as ‘Shakti’.
Though originating in West Bengal, which has the largest Bengali community in the country, the festival is celebrated in many other parts of India, and also the world.