Durga Puja: Goddess's homecoming, American style [audio 4min]

On Thursday, millions of Bengali Indians and Bangladeshis celebrate Durga Puja, the festival of the Hindu mother goddess who banishes evil from the earth. These days, commentator Sandip Roy observes Durga Puja in the San Francisco Bay Area, where the celebration is more restrained than he remembers. Here in the U.S., the five-day festival is squished into a weekend. ~Website offers extend commentary, photo.