<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="Aditi Narayani Paswan"><item><title>A canvas of empowerment: Bengal and its pandals during Durga Puja</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/a-canvas-of-empowerment-bengal-and-its-pandals-during-durga-puja/</link><pubDate>October 23, 2023, 8:53 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Untitled-2-scaled.jpg</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>Bengalis have a special place in their hearts and homes for Goddess Durga, a representation of “Nari Shakti”, the feminine strength and power. Durga is an essential component of every Bengali home in the state of West Bengal; she is not only a god...</excerpt></item></author></feed>