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Panjim Potpourri

Mood in Goa’s capital.

Vignettes collected in Panjim over the past couple of days. All images taken with the iPhone 14 Pro.

The Panjim collection.

Street vendors of traditional lamps on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. (Siri claims the lamps in the first image below are Venus flytraps.)

Diwali Lamps in Panjim, Goa

Diwali Lamps in Panjim, Goa

Diwali lamps, Panjim
iPhone 14 Pro

 

Following a late torrential downpour the other evening, the new Mandovi Bridge was bathed in spectacular light.

Mandovi Bridge, Panjim, Goa

Mandovi Bridge, Panjim, Goa

Mandovi Bridge, lighted
iPhone 14 Pro

 

Tea drinking is serious business in Goa. In these parts, we like to drink it out of the saucer. The practice is quite old. Thomas Jefferson did it, as did Rabindranath Tagore.

Tea drinker, Panjim, Goa

Tea drinker, Panjim, Goa

Tea drinker, Café Aram, Panjim
iPhone 14 Pro

 
 
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