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Let's talk about tusu parab,
Tusu festival is a vibrant folk festival celebrated in parts of , Jharkhand, West Bengal(Purulia) , Odisha, and Assam,
It's held on the last day of the Hindu month of Paush, which coincides with Makar Sankranti,
The Tusu festival in Purulia is a vibrant and culturally rich celebration that takes place beforeMakar Sankranti. Here's a detailed look at the festivities The Tusu sale* in the village markets of Purulia before Makar Sankranti is a vibrant and bustling affair. Here's a detailed look at what happens
In the days leading up to Makar Sankranti, village markets in Purulia come alive with activity. These markets are filled with stalls selling Tusu dolls, which are made of bamboo, cloth, and paper.
Villagers, especially women, flock to these markets to buy Tusu dolls, The dolls are not just purchased as decorative items but are also used in the rituals associated with the festival,
The market is filled with the sounds of bargaining, laughter, and the excitement of the upcoming festival.
Tusu is worshipped as a mother, daughter, friend, and confidant by the village women, The festival is a tribute to the goddess Tusu and is celebrated with great reverence and joy.
The Tusu sale in the village markets of Purulia before Makar Sankranti is a beautiful blend of tradition, culture, and community spirit. It's a time when the entire village comes together to celebrate the harvest and the goddess Tusu.
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Chiranjit Dey
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