Ya Devi sarva bhuteshu… the microphone intoned. The pujas were here, the chill of the morning air, the blooming lotus and the baskets of sheuli, the scent of dhoop and the slow chanting of hymns to Goddess Durga; all announced the arrival of the long-awaited Durga Puja days. “Durga! Who named me that?” wondered Durga, […]