Sunderbans

Gangasagar

Being one of the 12 Lac++ pilgrims to Gangasagar Mela

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Sagar mela is held every year at the same place drawing huge turnout irrespective of caste, colour, creed and age. Last year the turnout was 12 Lakh and this year the Govt. of WB made all the arrangements for an expected turnout of 20 Lakh. The holy dip is observed on the day of Makar Sankranti, the day when the Sun makes a transition to Capricorn from Sagittarius.

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рдЬрд┐рдВрджрдЧреА рдХреЗ рдХреБрдЫ рд╢рд╛рдиреНрдд рдкрд▓ тАУ рдмрдХрдЦрд╛рд▓реА рдХреЗ рд╕рдореБрджреНрд░рддрдЯ рдкрд░

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рдмрдХрдЦрд╛рд▓реА рдореЗрдВ рдвреЗрд░реЛрдВ рд╣реЛрдЯрд▓, рд░рд┐рд╕реЛрд░реНрдЯ рдФрд░ рд▓реЙрдЬ рд╣реИ, рдЬреЛ рдпрд╣рд╛рдБ рдЖрдиреЗрд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ рд╕реИрд▓рд╛рдирд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреА рд╕рдВрдЦреНрдпрд╛ рдХреЗ рд╣рд┐рд╕рд╛рдм рд╕реЗ рдХреБрдЫ рдЬреНрдпрд╛рджрд╛ рд▓рдЧрддреА рд╣реИ. рд╣рд╛рдБ, рд╕рдореБрджреНрд░-рддрдЯ рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рдордиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ рд╣реЛрдЯрд▓реЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рднреАреЬ рдЬреНрдпрд╛рджрд╛ рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИ. рдмрдХрдЦрд╛рд▓реА рдХрд╛ рдореМрд╕рдо рдЧрд░реНрдо рд╣реИ. рдпрд╣рд╛рдБ рдЖрдиреЗ рдХрд╛ рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ рдЕрдЪреНрдЫрд╛ рд╕рдордп рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░ рд╕реЗ рдорд╛рд░реНрдЪ рдХреЗ рдмреАрдЪ рд╣реЛрддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рдЗрд╕ рд╡реШреНрдд рдЧрд░реНрдореА рдХрдо рд░рд╣рддреА рд╣реИ рдФрд░ рднреАреЬ рднреА рдЬреНрдпрд╛рджрд╛ рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИ. рд╣реЛрдЯрд▓ рдореЗрдВ рдЦрд╛рдирд╛ рдЦрд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж рд╣рдорд▓реЛрдЧреЛрдВ рдиреЗ рдереЛреЬреА рджреЗрд░ рдЖрд░рд╛рдо рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдФрд░ рд▓рдЧрднрдЧ 4 рдмрдЬреЗ рд╕рдореБрджреНрд░-рддрдЯ рдкрд╣реБрдВрдЪреЗ. рддрдЯ рдкрд░ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рд╕реЗ рдХрд╛рдлреА рдЪрд╣рд▓-рдкрд╣рд▓ рдереА. рдмрдХрдЦрд╛рд▓реА рдХреЗ рд╕рдореБрджреНрд░-рддрдЯ рд╕реЗ рд╕реВрд░реНрдпреЛрджрдп рдФрд░ рд╕реВрд░реНрдпрд╛рд╕реНрдд рджреЗрдЦрдирд╛ рджреЛрдиреЛрдВ рд╣реА рд╕рдорд╛рди рдордиреЛрд░рдо рдЕрдиреБрднрд╡ рджреЗрддрд╛ рд╣реИ.

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The Sunderbans : A long cherished dream : Part 3

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The first question I asked, whether any tiger tried to embark into our launch. Our crew members confirmed that no untoward incident happened in the night. So the tension, which was running in the background of my mind, had gone. We moved to the gate of Bonnie Camp, which was near to the place where we anchored our vessel last night.

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The Sunderbans : A Long Cherished Dream : Part 2

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While coming to Sunderbans I thought that we would see only water everywhere and the trip would be boring. But scenery and surrounding were ever changing. Nobody felt monotonous. While crossing the confluence we did not feel any turbulence. During rainy season, these areas become dangerous. For safety purpose, it is better to avoid Sunderbans during rainy season.

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The Sunderban Tiger Reserve -Nature at one of its best

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where one can only see the azure sky merge with equally breathtaking river at a distance, small village boys running around on the тАЬkuchhe pakdandiтАЭ of the adjoining villages, million hues created by a lone cloud that tries to mask the majestic sun and the alluring riot of colors created by ripples on the bluish silver water. One is bound to get lost in the soothing effect nature weaves here.
The first stop is at Pakhirala from where the permits are obtained by the streamers and boats to pass through the river. The second stop is Sajnekhali where tourists halt for the night to start the journey early next morning.

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