From the archive record
Durga Puja festival in West Bengal. People worship in front of a huge idol of goddess Durga. Bengali women can be seen playing Sindoor Khela or the game of smearing Vermillion. Married women smearing the red vermillion on each other’s forehead and face on the last day of Durga Puja. They feed the idol of Hindu God Ganesha. Devotees hold the Durga idol on their shoulders. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion, Full HD, HDCAM 1080i High Definition, Alexa and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to