Among many other traditions, Durga puja is incomplete without bhog which is a grand affair in itself. We speak to a few renowned Durga puja pandals in Mumbai who tell us what goes into the preparation of bhog and recipes to try at home
This year, Durga Puja will be celebrated from October 20 to 24 all across the country. Photo Courtesy: North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samit (left), Bombay Durga Bari Samiti (right)
Key Highlights
- Durga puja pandals in Mumbai brace themselves to serve an extensive variety of dishes
- We spoke to a few in the city who share with us the special preparations
- They also shared with us their special bhog recipes
Celebrations for Durgotsava or Durga Puja have begun in full swing. Mumbaikars have welcomed Ma Durga with much fervour and enthusiasm like every year. The vibrancy of the whole environment during the days of the Durga puja is indeed infectious and makes everyone want to be a part of it.