Sunday, October 31, 2010

Harvesting Season-II : Goroimari village, Tezpur




An early harvest at morning hours in this month of Kartik Asomia calender year.

Harvesting Season - I : Goroimari village, Tezpur



An early morning (05 AM) view of my village paddy fields, which are getting ready for this season harvest.

Friday, October 22, 2010

Lamps : Goroimari namghar



Today 22 Oct 10 on the occasion of Laxmi Puja (God of wealth) earthen lamps with mustered oil are lightened in the boundary of Goroimari namghar by the villagers.

Laxmi Puja: Goroimari, Tezpur, Assam



Laxmi Puja (God of wealth) is being performed at a Goroimari, Tezpur, Sonitpur, Assam, puja mandap ( public hall) today i.e. 22 Oct 10.

Laxmi Puja : In Assam at Home



In Asom, India, today 22 Oct 10 is Laxmi Puja i.e God of Wealth. Lamp is lighted to welcome Laxmiji the god of wealth at home.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Festival Bihu : Asomia Kaati Bihu




Today is 18 Oct 10 and in Assam ,India it is called 'dumaahi' or the starting of Asomia calender year 'Kaati' month.(Kartik)also known as 'Kaati Bihu'. Here we light lamp on the paddy field to pray god and nature to give us prosperity of mother nature.

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Birth Day : Srimanta ShankarDev




Today is Vijaya dashami and also the birth day of the great Asomia saint and philosopher Sri Srimanta Shankar Dev. We in Asom celebrating the same in Namghar i.e. community prayer hall all over Asom, India.

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Divine dance : 'Aarti' at Durga Puja



This is 141st year celebration of Durga Puja at Goroimari, Holeswar, Tezpur, Assam India. The 'Aarti' i.e. Divine dance is a must ritual in front of 'Durga devi idol' and same is being done by young boys and girls.

Friday, October 15, 2010

Devotion : Durga Puja



With festivity i.e.early Sarat season Durga Puja in our village at Goroimari, Tezpur is being celebrated. With this our Puja celebration has stepped into 141st year.

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Holeswar Temple, Tezpur Assam




Holeswar Temple is out of many an ancient site of lord Shiva. It is just seven Km away from Tezpur city in Assam India and situated at NH-52.

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Sri Viswakarma Puja : Tezpur, Asom



The Chief heavenly Architect in Hindu mythology 'Sri Viswakarma' was celebrated on 1st day of 'Aaswin' Asomia calender year (17 Sept in English). He is the designer and architect of Universe as belief prevails amongst people, our Indian culture. These beliefs are one of the many thread of social bonding.

Friday, September 17, 2010

Sri Ganesh Puja-Tezpur, Asom




Ganesh Caturthi or Ganesh Puja now a days is being celebrated popularly in Asom, India. A procession of Ganesh idol of Kacharigaon, Tezpur is seen.

Friday, September 10, 2010

Sri Manta Sankardev



Every year in the month of 24th 'Bhaadra' Asomia calender year (10 Sept in English) we celebrate our great philosopher, guide and religious guru 'Sri Sri Manta Sankardev's' salvation day as an anniversary by praying in 'Namghars' the community prayer hall. Such a prayer in progress in a little hamlet in a part of Asom, India.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

September




A Sunset view in the early part of September over paddy field and Bamboo groove at my village

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Ecological Brink



Asom in North East India is located on highly Seismic Zone and construction of high rise Dam on the hills of Shivalik ranges may lead to disastrous impact. The same is protested by various NGO's,and Student organization.International experts and other independent bodies should visit and really see the effect that's taking place in Lakhimpur and Dhemaji Districts of Asom. Even the mighty Brahmaputra river is facing problem.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Store




One will find a Granary in every farmers household in Asom, India.

Saturday, August 21, 2010

After a shower




Over the blue horizon at the Brahmaputra.... the cloud plays