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The air is thick with festive fervor as Bengal's one of the most revered festivals draws near. 2 / 6

Shoppers crowd markets across the city, preparing for the dual celebrations of Kali Puja and Diwali.

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Kolkata's main flower wholesale market experiences heavy rush, with devotees purchasing marigolds, roses, and other blooms for worship.

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Skilled artisans meticulously apply final touches to magnificent Goddess Kali idols at puja pandals.

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Bathed in radiant lights, the Dakshineswar Kali Temple shines on the eve of Kali Puja in Kolkata.

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Kolkata transforms into a dazzling spectacle as decorative lights illuminate city streets ahead of Kali Puja.

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