shell sellers of Puri beach
He Sells Sea Shells on the Sea Shore
Puri: Waves bring shells with them, leaves them on the shore and goes back.
Sellers collect these shells, sell them and earn their livelihood. The tradition goes on……
The vendors of Puri beach sell pearls, soft stone show pieces, shankh, coral and varieties of shell items like bangles, back clips, ear rings, toys etc.
To attract more customers, vendors also sell plastic products like bangles, dolls, duplicate mobiles, toys etc. Sankar, a vendor tells that he earns more from the sale of plastic items as it is the world of duplication.Among the diverse shell objects, Shankh is sold the most. These shankhs are brought from Rameshwar in Tamil Nadu. However, the ordinary shells are picked up from fish nets, cleaned by nitric acid and are then carved into different designs and shapes.
It’s noteworthy, ‘Had the sea not been there, How would the shells and their customers come?’ Nature has bestowed beautiful gifts which man must cherish without destroying!
Puri: Waves bring shells with them, leaves them on the shore and goes back.
Sellers collect these shells, sell them and earn their livelihood. The tradition goes on……
The vendors of Puri beach sell pearls, soft stone show pieces, shankh, coral and varieties of shell items like bangles, back clips, ear rings, toys etc.
To attract more customers, vendors also sell plastic products like bangles, dolls, duplicate mobiles, toys etc. Sankar, a vendor tells that he earns more from the sale of plastic items as it is the world of duplication.Among the diverse shell objects, Shankh is sold the most. These shankhs are brought from Rameshwar in Tamil Nadu. However, the ordinary shells are picked up from fish nets, cleaned by nitric acid and are then carved into different designs and shapes.
It’s noteworthy, ‘Had the sea not been there, How would the shells and their customers come?’ Nature has bestowed beautiful gifts which man must cherish without destroying!
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