It was omnipresent, this bean-like thing! In and around the landmark Ima Keithal (Mothers’ Market) in Imphal, this stuff was being stacked and sold by hundreds of wholesalers and retailers. ‘Maybe it has got something to do with Yaoshang celebrations the next day … … for decorative purpose, like we in Tamil Nadu use mango leaves and palm fronds as festoons’, we guessed among ourselves. Concluding thus we gave no further thought to it but it was intriguing to see that ubiquitous stuff. Our Guide, Krishna, was not around with us; he dropped us near Ima Market and fled away. Maybe he imagined that the shopping Gopikas would swarm him!
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