World in Pictures Day X Entry ~ Cheryll Tjon

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Paghwa Powder
by Cheryll Tjon (Cheryll)

Camera:

Canon PowerShot Pro1

Location:

Paramaribo

Suriname

Photographer Notes:

Paghwa Powder in a store for the comming Hindu Holiday on 11 march. The colored powder is thrown at each other as celebration.

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Doug Havens commented on March 13, 2009 10:20:

Great pattern and colors. It'd be interesting to see them thrown.

Cheryll Tjon commented on March 13, 2009 11:11:

thanks Doug, it's a fun holiday , unfortunatly it rained a lot that day, so couldn't go out to take some shots.

Julie Christiansen commented on March 13, 2009 12:57:

Hope it doesn't sting if you get it in your eye........colorful and well seen and taken.

susie peek-swint commented on March 13, 2009 16:23:

Great lines and colours Cheryll ~ a very interesting tradition!

Cheryll Tjon commented on March 16, 2009 08:19:

thanks Julie and Susie for your kind comments!

Patrice Cigallio Wesa commented on March 20, 2009 07:30:

A nice colorful line up of these bottles of Paghwa Powder, Cheryll. This certainly sound likes an exciting and rather interesting event for the celebration...it would make for some fascinating and unusual photos too.

Cheryll Tjon commented on March 20, 2009 11:53:

thank you for looking Pat, it is an exuberant holiday, and also non-hindu's enjoys this day :)

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