Mahalaya for Android

Begin Durga Puja celebration by listening to full audio of Birendra Krishna Bhadra's rendition, Mahisasur Mardini.

Duration of Audio: 1 Hr 25 Mins

Mahalaya marks the start of the 'Devi-paksha' and the end of the 'Pitri-paksha'. The traditional six day countdown to Mahasaptami starts from Mahalaya. Goddess Durga visits the earth for only four days but seven days prior to the Pujas, starts the Mahalaya. The enchanting voice of Birendra Krishna Bhadra fills up the predawn hours of the day thus marking the beginning of "Devipaksha" and the beginning of the count-down to Durga Puja.