提到这个盛大节日的宗教仪式时,阿加瓦尔说:“排灯节期间,人们要在家中或工作地点做多次礼拜,对牛粪饼的需求量很大。”
"Increasingly, in the cold weather, people are keeping themselves warm by lighting fires" using them, she said, adding that people who grew up in rural areas find the peaty smell of dung fires pleasant.
“天变冷了,人们也要需要更多的牛粪饼来点火取暖。”她还说道农村长大的人更喜欢闻牛粪燃烧时那种泥煤似的味道。
"It reminds them of the old days," she said.
“这让他们回想起以前的时光。”她说。
The cakes are sold in packages that contain two to eight pieces weighing 200 grams (7 ounces) each. Prices range from 100 to 400 rupees ($1.50 to $6) per package.
牛粪饼以包装形式出售,每包装有两到八个重200克(7盎司)的粪块儿,价钱从100到400卢比(1.50到6美元)不等。
Dung cakes are also used as organic manure, and some sellers are marketing them for use in kitchen gardens.
牛粪饼还可以当有机化肥使用,有些商家直接把它归类到厨房菜园用品中。
Vocabulary
ubiquitous: 普遍存在的;无所不在的
puja: 礼拜(印度教)
peaty: 泥煤似的
manure: 肥料;粪肥
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