UDAIPUR, Sep 18 (TIWN): Only counting days left for Durga puja and celebration to begin from Tuesday as it's Mahalaya.

Udaipur city has been geared up to celebrate Mahalaya especially at Matabari as there will be Devi puja in the early morning. On Mahalaya devotees throng to pray Ma Tripura Sundai temple every year. 

 Artisans are now busy to give last finishing touches to the Devi idols across the state.

Amidst  rain, there is no lack of enthusiasm among the buyers at markets. The garment shops are now mostly busy-zones ahead of Durga puja.

Durga Puja this year will begin from Sep-27 and to be continued till Dasami on Sep-30.

For Bengali people Durga puja is the greatest celebration in the whole year. People, especially women, children and girls eagerly wait for the 1st day of Durga Puja.