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<blockquote data-quote="aroy" data-source="post: 362627" data-attributes="member: 16090">Saptami - the seventh day of Navaratri.Morning shotsShiv Mandir Chittaranjan Park (Public Puja)1. The Mandir[ATTACH]116078[/ATTACH]The idol[ATTACH]116081[/ATTACH]Prasad. Fruits given after you finish the Anjali (Morning Puja)[ATTACH]116083[/ATTACH]Line for Prasad[ATTACH]116079[/ATTACH]Dhaakis[ATTACH]116080[/ATTACH]Close up of the Dhaak. The Dhaakis (the traditional drum players) come from Bengal every year.[ATTACH]116084[/ATTACH]With the Puja comes food and entertainment. This is a panorama of the various stall put up at Shiv Mandir Puja venue.[ATTACH]116098[/ATTACH][ATTACH]116099[/ATTACH][ATTACH]116100[/ATTACH]Stall selling &quot;Mocha Chops&quot; and &quot;Ghugni&quot;. The scrip on left is Hindi, and on right Bengali.&nbsp;Mocha is the flower of the Banana tree, as the banana has only one crop, every part is utilised. The workers are shredding the banana flower, discarding the bitter parts. Then they will slice it fine, mix it with boiled potato and fry the balls.Ghugni is a snack made from boiled Chick Peas with a bit of goat mince added.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="aroy, post: 362627, member: 16090"] Saptami - the seventh day of Navaratri. Morning shots [B]Shiv Mandir Chittaranjan Park (Public Puja)[/B] 1. The Mandir [ATTACH=CONFIG]116078._xfImport[/ATTACH] The idol [ATTACH=CONFIG]116081._xfImport[/ATTACH] Prasad. Fruits given after you finish the Anjali (Morning Puja) [ATTACH=CONFIG]116083._xfImport[/ATTACH] Line for Prasad [ATTACH=CONFIG]116079._xfImport[/ATTACH] Dhaakis [ATTACH=CONFIG]116080._xfImport[/ATTACH] Close up of the Dhaak. The Dhaakis (the traditional drum players) come from Bengal every year. [ATTACH=CONFIG]116084._xfImport[/ATTACH] With the Puja comes food and entertainment. This is a panorama of the various stall put up at Shiv Mandir Puja venue. [ATTACH=CONFIG]116098._xfImport[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]116099._xfImport[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]116100._xfImport[/ATTACH] Stall selling "Mocha Chops" and "Ghugni". The scrip on left is Hindi, and on right Bengali. Mocha is the flower of the Banana tree, as the banana has only one crop, every part is utilised. The workers are shredding the banana flower, discarding the bitter parts. Then they will slice it fine, mix it with boiled potato and fry the balls. Ghugni is a snack made from boiled Chick Peas with a bit of goat mince added. [/QUOTE]

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