Devotees perform rituals with a banana tree wrapped in a sari, during 'Nabapatrika snan' (bathing of banana bride) at the Ganga river during the Durga Puja in Kolkata on Tuesday, 26 September 2017. The stem of a banana plant is bathed and draped in a red and white saree that make it look like a newlywed bride and then placed beside Lord Ganesha as 'Kalabou' is considered to be his wife according to Hindu mythology.
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