Shubha has freshly made a garland using marigold flowers and mango leaves
The festival of Dusshera (also spelled Dasara or Vijaya Dasami) marks the triumph of Lord Rama over Demon king Ravana. On this day, Rama killed Ravana. Dussehra marks the end of the nine days of Navratri, and is celebrated on the tenth day.
On this festival, people decorate the house and shop entrances with flower studded strings called Torans (Floral Gateways). At night effigies of Ravana, Kumbhakaran and Meghanad are stuffed with firecrackers and set alig
Shubha at Parvati at night. Parvati means temple on a hill, it had the most beautiful view over Pune.
And wow, who would've thought... it was International Bread day, I went along in Pune and sampled beautiful and tasty breads from europe mainly. Amazngly they had the world -famous anza biscuit, I scoffed a few of these. They were so tasty.
This beautiful wall hanging was in the same polytech as where the bread festival happened, isn't it great. it's made from old bits of sari and indian cotton. Even more delicious than the bread.
Nice pics i like it...
Posted by: virginia bed and breakfast | October 09, 2009 at 02:02 AM