Goddess's Homecoming [Mumbai]

Times of India, The (October 08, 2008)

Author: Sarkar, Priyanko

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Goddess's Homecoming [Mumbai]

Maa Durga rides in at a turbulent time-bomb blasts, inflation and an economic slowdown in the offing-but the city's 150-odd pandals refuse to give in to the negative vibes.

It's time for elaborate and innovative pandals, beautiful idols, the rustic touch of dhaak beats and bhog (prasad)-a time that every Bengali waits for the entire year.

Pradeep Chakravarty, secretary of t...

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