Vijayadashami 2022: Women celebrate 'Sindoor Khela' with great zeal

Women bid adieu to Goddess Durga with 'Sindoor Khela' on the occasion of Vijayadashami. Like every year, this year also saw women participating in great numbers before the Goddess is taken for immersion. Here are some pictures of 'Sindoor Khela' that exude the spirit of the festival.

Married women apply vermillion on each other as they participate in 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, in Agartala. Credit: PTI Photo

Married women apply vermillion on each other as they participate in 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo

Married women apply vermillion on each other as they participate in 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, in Chandigarh. Credit: PTI Photo

Married women dance as they participate in 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo

A woman poses for photos with her jewellery inspired by Goddess Durga while participating in 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, in Chandigarh. Credit: PTI Photo

Married women apply vermillion on each other as they participate in 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo

Women apply vermillion on each other as they participate in 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, in Jaipur. Credit: PTI Photo

Women offer prayers before the 'Sindoor Khela' on the last day of Durga Puja festival celebrations, at Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo

Manabi Bandyopadhyay and Bangladesh's actress Apu Biswas take part in the Sindoor Khela ritual on the final day of the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata. Credit: AFP Photo