Chhattisgarh: Devotees offer black glasses, garland to Goddess Bastabundin in Bastar

May 10, 2022

Bastar (Chhattisgarh), May 10 (ANI): The traditions of Bastar are unique and world-famous in themselves. This is a unique and interesting tradition of such tribals which is celebrated once in 3 years. The devotees of Kotamsar village are offering black glasses with a garland of flowers to their goddess Bastabundin with an aim to protect the water, forest and land. For the tribals of Kotamsar village, the dense forest is the best and most natural gift for living. They believe that God has gifted them the forest as a boon. They patronised the forest with their heart and also make a vow to their beloved goddess that their forest should not get an evil eye. The villagers of Bastar believed that the grace of the goddess remains in Bastar and the forest, as well as the people of the area, live happily and peacefully.