The non-profit Indian community organises the Saraswati Puja with a mix of traditional rituals and ... rituals like ...

Durga Puja — the ceremonial worship of the mother ... When they start to crackle, add pre-cooked banana flowers and mix well. Sprinkle turmeric powder, red chilli powder, cumin powder, coriander ...

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The connection becomes even more evident while performing puja, where culture and religious rites come together. The use of flowers in all aspects of their lives, be it lavish weddings or joyous ...

Our main source of raw materials is the daily flowers from puja wastes. We segregate and dry them. We also mix different colours to create new shades,” said Priyadarshi Das, an entrepreneur ...

CUTTACK: Flower shortage in the Cuttack market has become a major cause of concern with the festive season that has started with Ganesh Puja. Floods in West Bengal have affected import of ...

The demand for flowers in the town peaked a day before the culmination of Laxmi puja celebrations despite a steep rise in prices. Lotus, offered to Goddess Laxmi, was available in abundance and ...

Incessant rain caused by depression, which las¬hed south coastal Odisha and nearby areas of Bengal in the past 48 hours, has damaged huge quantities of flowers cultivated in West Midnapore, East ...

Flower merchants in Ramanagaram district are making brisk business ahead of Ayudha puja and Vijayadashami festivals. The festivals are considered to be the best time for those in the flower business.

One way to use any leftover flowers is to dry them to make potpourri, which will help to freshen up the entire house. You can also sprinkle these puja petals over your bath water for a scented ...