A video of a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata has gone viral on social media and has made foodies crave for the popular street food. You may ask why? Well, the pandal is meticulously made of pani puris. Moreover, the idol of Maa Durga is inside a colossal puri right in the heart of the pandal.
This pani puri themed pandal in Kolkata has wowed many on the internet, including industrialist Harsh Goenka. (X/@hvgoenka)
“Durga Puja pandals of Kolkata: where phuchka (panipuri) meets divine architecture, a truly heavenly combination!” wrote industrialist Harsh Goenka while sharing a video on X.
The video shows a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata. The pandal is decorated with chaat leaves, pani puri, rolling pin and board, bringing the amazing culinary experience to life. Many are engrossed in the scene, taking photos and videos to preserve the moment. Towards the end, Maa Durga can be seen sitting in the center of the pandal inside the puri.
Watch the video on X here:
The video was shared on October 16. Since then, it has amassed more than 81,200 views, and the numbers are still growing. The stock also caused stormy reactions from Internet users.
Here’s how people reacted to this Durga Puja pandal:
“It’s that time of year! The sound of dhaak, the smell of aaroti, bhog khichuri, phuckas. #DurgaPuja in Kolkata is a real cultural treasure. You have to be there to soak up this immersive experience the Bengali way,” wrote one person.
Another added: “Simply amazing.”
“A truly great blend of art and divinity,” remarked a third.
A fourth commented: “In this Calcutta is invincible in the world. The idea, creativity and finishing of the pandal, every year the new concept is unparalleled. I literally miss this and have for decades.”
“The best part, the last day, meeting, welcoming and eating. No waste, no pollution,” shared a fifth.
A sixth chimed in: “All I want to say is ‘wow’.”
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Source: newstars.edu.vn