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Durga Puja (Bengali: দুর্গা পূজা [d̪urɡa pudʒa] listen: About this sound listen Worship of Durga) also referred to as Durgotsava (Bengali: দুর্গোৎসব Bengali pronunciation: [d̪urɡot̪ʃɔb] listen: About this sound Durgotsava Festival of Durga) or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga. It refers to all the six days observed as Mahalaya Shashthi Maha Saptami Maha Ashtami Maha Nabami and Vijayadashami.

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