2013 Durga Pujo >> Activities Photos 3

- Taking a Pic – be it still or a video – has become part of the essential activity of many visitors appreciating the work of art
- A live Baul performance is arranged to match the festival theme of Ektara – Baul’s musical instrument with single string.
- A team of Folk Singers from Medinipur District in West Bengal is also part of the Pujo Festival Theme on Medinipur Folk Culture
- As a part of initialisation of the Deiities, just like Bengali daughters & wives used to wear ALTA (a red liquid to protect the feet from excessive watery work), Maa Durga is also being prepared on her Feet.
- A string is tied on the Wrist with a good wish
- Adhibaas – invitation to the Maa Durga by the mantras
- Items used to make formal invitation (Adhibaas) to the Maa Durga
- Setting the tone of Communication with Maa Durga
- A string is tied on the Wrist with a good wish
- Adhibaas – part of formal inviting activity to the Maa Durga
- Adhibaas – initiating invitation to Maa Durga
- A traditional room-freshener using natural agri-product. It is insect repellent, but harmless to humans
2013 Durga Pujo >> Activities Photos 2

- Lotuses are an essential part of Sandhi Pujo – held at the junction of Astami (8th) & Nabami (9th) day of the Pujo
- Children are enthusiatically helping to blossom the Lotus to use in Sandhi Pujo
- Playing with the Sindoor under sudden spell of shower
- Playing with the Sindoor (vermilion) on the Bidaye of the Durga
- A Dhamsa drum – a folk drum of a specific Indian community also makes an interesting live sound of music with typical beats
- Taking a Pic – be it still or a video – has become part of the essential activity of many visitors appreciating the work of art
- A live Baul performance is arranged to match the festival theme of Ektara – Baul’s musical instrument with single string.
- A team of Folk Singers from Medinipur District in West Bengal is also part of the Pujo Festival Theme on Medinipur Folk Culture
- As a part of initialisation of the Deiities, just like Bengali daughters & wives used to wear ALTA (a red liquid to protect the feet from excessive watery work), Maa Durga is also being prepared on her Feet.
- Swamiji’s Pronams to Maa Durga
2013 Durga Pujo >> Activities Photos 1

- Durga Pujo arrangement being inaugurated by Swaniji of RK Mission
- Policing is not enough – better to keep the glamour & glory with the self
- NCC Girls & Scouts are also helping the Local Police to maintain order with the huge crowd
- Clik-ing is a must ritual for the visitors
- Tika (mark of the ashes) on the forehead from the Yagna during Sandhi-Pujo
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