Aug 20th, 2006, 17:23
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navrati
what will navrati be like in varanasi? Will there be a celebration of the festival
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Aug 20th, 2006, 18:39
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In Varanasi the Navratri will take more the form of the Ram Lila, rather than the "nine days of Durga" aspect. This, from folks who spent Navratri in Varanasi a couple years ago. Lots of tableaux and children dressed up with blue faces and Hanuman tails. (or so I remember them saying)
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