AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): Bharat Mata Puja Committee observed Bharat Mata Puja on Sunday at Agartala.

The puja has been observed for the first time in 2017 on Sunday. The member of the Committee said that in coming days also the puja will be observed with full devotion.

Bhārat Mātā is the national personification of India  as a mother Goddess.  She is an amalgam of all the goddesses of Indian culture and more significantly of goddess Durga. She is usually depicted as a woman clad in a saffron Saree holding the Indian National Flag, and sometimes accompanied by a lion.