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Who was the demon defeated by Goddess Durga in the battle celebrated during Durga Puja?
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Mahishasura
Quiz Options
- Mahishasura
- Ravana
- Hiranyakashipu
- Shumbha
Explanation & Context
Goddess Durga defeated the demon Mahishasura, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.
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