Friday, October 14, 2005

Durga Puja

Durga Puja (Bengali দূর্গাপুজা) is the biggest festival of Bengali Hindus.


Dandia anyone?Go Smita, Go!
Tribal Pandal
Traditional Pandal
Margarette and Andy going native
Embroidered Pandal (the panels are all hand embroidered by village women)Embroidery detailEmbroidered Idols
Andy and the Tribal Pandal
Tribal Pandal Idol
Mask DanceFairy Lights in Green
Puja By Night
Offering Plates
Communal Pandal

veggie animals, cute or disturbing? you be the judge
Howrah Station on the run
And the prize goes to whoever can tell me what this is
Durga Idols in a Bamboo Pandal
Birla Temple

2 comments:

Ameet said...

You look purty in the kurta. As for that spiky thing, I have no clue, but it gave me lots of ideas :P

ekGreer said...

You are hot in that picture! And I dont use the H word lightly.