Selfie with Durga - A serious humour!
Selfie with Durga – a serious humour Fot the first time ever in the thirty plus odd years of my life, did I see a priest standing idle in a Durga Puja pandal. I tried to reason this, as I could see the pandal buzzing with crowd- men women, children, even babies.. Then, what was that panditji waiting for? Astonished, as I was, saw that people were so busy taking selfie with the Goddess’ idol that they have literally forgotten that they have to actually go and bow their head in front of that idol to take the blessings. After all, that’s why they have come here for in the first place, right? But, people were coming, all decked up in their traditional, colourful attire, start taking selfie at various angles, with friends, solo, family.. “Oh no! this one is not good! The lion is not coming clearly..” Exclaims a young lady! Like seriously??? It was only after they were satisfied with their looks in the pictures, that they thought to go, at least pay a visit to the Goddess a