The festival in India marked by the worship of the goddess Durga is known as Durga Puja. This vibrant celebration honors the goddess's victory over the buffalo demon, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Communities create elaborate pandals (temporary structures) adorned with art and sculptures depicting Durga. The festival includes rituals, cultural events, and traditional performances, drawing thousands of devotees. The joyful immersion of the idol in water at the festival's conclusion signifies both love and farewell. This event fosters unity and cultural pride among participants.