The Vice President, Shri Bhairon Singh Shekhawat has greeted the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Durgapuja, which is being celebrated with traditional gaiety and religious fervour all over the country.
In a message, the Vice-President said that Mother Durga, the immortal and celestial embodiment Shakti, annihilated demon king Mahishasur through her divine power and vitality symbolising the victory of good over evil. This festival gives us inspiration to follow the path of righteousness, he added.
May the great festival dispel the forces of evil and bring bliss, harmony, peace and prosperity in our lives, he added.
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