Most of us have grown up seeing bananas, apples, oranges and dry fruits as traditional offerings in Hindu poojas. However, a family replaced the fruits with exotic ones. A post showing just that has gained significant traction on social media. A family in Bengaluru used avocados instead of bananas as their offerings to God.
Avocados used in pooja by a family in Bengaluru. (X/@dharmeshba)
“Parents are in town, and their offerings to God have been upgraded from bananas to avocados,” reads the caption to the picture shared on X (formerly Twitter).
Take a look at the picture right here:
The post, since being shared on July 30, has accumulated over 5,500 views and the numbers are still increasing. Many even took to the comments section of the post to share their thoughts.
Arfa Javaid is a journalist working with the Hindustan Times' Delhi team. She covers trending topics, human interest stories, and viral content online.