Colours of a subzi bazaar – a photo essay

It is a Sunday morning. In spite of the plethora of companies offering online purchase and home delivery and the mushrooming of air conditioned super stores, one of the oldest vegetable markets of Bengaluru is abuzz with activities.

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Tol mol ke bol

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waiting for that first deal of the day
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May be the last lot of the season

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Windmills for tiny tots

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Keys and guns – for special customers only.

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Listen carefully – the strategy for the day


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Just a light partition –  for the mirchi alone

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It is all about filling the jholis

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Nothing to buy – just out for a stroll to inhale the bazaar air

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No need for the mobile sister, we can talk just like that
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No no…. We do not have home delivery system as yet, please come down to the market sir.
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Do not go by looks. I only look green.

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Shall we close the deal now?

20 thoughts on “Colours of a subzi bazaar – a photo essay

  1. Love the photos, Durga. Our local market is one of my favorite places to visit/browse. The vendors are familiar and always ready for a chat. Thank you for sharing these pictures.Which market is this in Bangalore?

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