Devotion and reverence in focus at city’s Kali Pujos

Devotion and reverence in focus at city’s Kali Pujos
Kali Pujo celebrations involved worship, food, bonding and shopping (Photo Jignesh Mistry)
The city’s Bengali community celebrated Kali Pujo on Monday, painting the night in hues of red, black, and the divine feminine energy. Dedicated to Goddess Kali and her many avatars, the festival mirrors the grandeur of Diwali. From glowing diyas , incense filling the air, and midnight rituals echoing with powerful chants, the fest was celebrated with passion, reverence, and unbridled festivity. Apart from puja rituals, feasting and shopping for Bengali handicraft products were also on the agenda for the celebration.
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Pune Kali Bari, Khadki (Photo Jignesh Mistry)
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About the AuthorJignesh Mistry

Jignesh Mistry is a photojournalist with Pune Times and covers entertainment and lifestyle features, news and interviews.

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