Kali Puja Of The House Of Tarak Pramanik, Simla

Madanmohan Pramanik, an artisan of copper from Sahagunge, Hooghly,
came to Kolkata to reside permanently and started trading copper and
brass. His grandson Tarak Pramanik used to reside at Simla area and
started Kali Puja in house. The puja is being performed according to
Kalikapuran. An image of scorpion is on the left foot of goddess Kali.
Sacrifice of animals are prohibited here. And all the weights
(বাটখারা) of the business are being worshiped on the first Pratipad
tithi after Amabasya.

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