Older Tajik Woman at Market in Dushanbe. Love the expression. Taken at the Shah Mansur Bazaar (Green Market) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
These two women share a plate of kurtob (layered bread, yogurt, tomatoes, onions and herbs) in the Shah Mansur Bazaar in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Kurtob is traditionally served in a big platter and eaten by hand. We were tempted to join them. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
The pile of herbs on the left is burnt to purify the air, the house, fruits, vegetables - whatever you like. It is also believed that inhaling the smoke helps keep one healthy. Taken at the Shah Mansur Bazaar in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. © www.uncorneredmarket.com