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Sewing Flowers, Making a Poochendu, Makes Usha Devi #HappyInIndia

Threading flowers together, feeling and smelling each, into a Poochendu (garland), makes Usha Devi #HappyInIndia. 

Vikram Venkateswaran
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Threading flowers together, feeling and smelling each, into a Poochendu (garland), makes Usha Devi #HappyInIndia.
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Threading flowers together, feeling and smelling each, into a Poochendu (garland), makes Usha Devi #HappyInIndia.
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It’s about looking at each flower, loving it for its colour and scent and beauty and then bringing them all together to form the Poochendu, flower garland. Usha Devi never visits the temple. Her ritual every morning is to stroll through her garden and collect flowers for the garland she weaves, as she rocks gently on her swing.

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