In Kojagori Laxmipuja boats made of Banana plant are offered to Goddess.

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There are lovely rituals related to Kojagori Laxmipuja. The produce of Banana plant called peto is cut and shaped like boats and offered to Goddess Laxmi. Laxmi is the Goddess of wealth and business. There was a time when produce like rice, food grains, fish were transferred by the water front by boats, bajras and ships. The boat signifies that the Goddess will bless for better business trade in future.