Create a Durga Puja-ready portrait from your photo with an authentic Sindoor Khela mood, traditional Bengali styling, and a softly cinematic pandal background.

Use the uploaded photograph as the sole and highest-priority identity reference for the woman.

Transform the woman into a traditional Bengali woman celebrating Durga Puja in Kolkata, while preserving her facial identity as accurately as possible.

FACE & IDENTITY — ABSOLUTE PRIORITY

Recreate the same woman from the uploaded reference photo.

Preserve her:

Exact facial structure and proportions

Face shape

Forehead

Eyebrows and their natural thickness

Eye shape, size, spacing, and eyelids

Nose structure and proportions

Lips and natural lip shape

Cheeks

Jawline and chin

Natural skin texture

Natural facial asymmetry

Exact skin tone from the reference

Do not replace her face with a generic Bengali woman's face. Do not redesign, beautify, slim, reshape, or significantly alter her facial features.

Keep her recognizable as the same person, with only natural photographic lighting and makeup appropriate for Durga Puja.

TRADITIONAL BENGALI ATTIRE

Dress her in an authentic old-style Bengali white saree with a rich red/golden border, traditionally draped in the Bengali style.

The saree should have:

Off-white/cream-white traditional fabric

Broad deep-red border

Intricate antique-gold zari detailing

Traditional Bengali draping

Natural silk/cotton-silk texture

Realistic folds and pleats

Elegant red-and-gold pallu

The styling should feel like a classic Bengali Durga Puja celebration, not a modern fashion photoshoot.

JEWELLERY & BENGALI DETAILS

Give her authentic traditional Bengali jewellery:

Traditional gold jhumka earrings

Gold necklace with a classic Bengali design

Gold bangles

Traditional gold rings

Subtle traditional gold accessories

Shakha — white conch-shell bangles

Pola — traditional red coral/red lacquer bangles

Additional thin gold bangles mixed naturally with the shakha and pola

All jewellery should look physically realistic, with detailed gold texture and natural reflections.

HAIR

Style her long brown wavy hair into an elegant traditional Bengali bun.

The bun should be:

Voluminous but natural

Neatly arranged

Slightly soft and imperfect rather than artificial

Decorated subtly with traditional flowers, such as white jasmine flowers

Allow a few delicate strands of hair to frame her face naturally.

SINDOOR KHELA VIBE

Create a genuine Kolkata Durga Puja Sindoor Khela atmosphere.

She is participating joyfully in the traditional celebration after Durga Puja.

Add subtle, realistic red sindoor:

A traditional vermilion bindi/sindoor detail

A small amount of sindoor naturally visible near the hair parting

A tasteful touch of sindoor on her cheeks/forehead consistent with Sindoor Khela

Her expression should show genuine happiness, warmth, and festive excitement while remaining natural and photorealistic.

Do not cover her entire face with sindoor.

DURGA PUJA BACKGROUND

Place her inside a grand, authentic Kolkata Durga Puja pandal.

Behind her, show a magnificent large Durga Maa pratima, richly decorated and clearly recognizable.

The Durga idol should have:

Traditional Bengali artistic styling

Elaborate golden decorations

Beautiful traditional clothing

Realistic facial detailing

Mahishasura and other traditional elements subtly visible where appropriate

Fresh marigold and other floral decorations

Traditional puja decorations

Numerous warm golden lights

Create the feeling of being surrounded by a large crowd celebrating Durga Puja, but keep the woman as the clear visual focus.

KOLKATA FESTIVE ATMOSPHERE

The scene should immediately feel like Kolkata Durga Puja, especially the emotional atmosphere of Sindoor Khela.

Include subtle environmental details:

Bengali women dressed in traditional white-and-red sarees

Red sindoor marks

Flowers

Dhak celebration atmosphere

Warm decorative lights

Traditional pandal decorations

Slight festive smoke/haze

Crowded but softly blurred background

Warm golden ambient illumination

Keep background people naturally blurred so they don't compete with the main subject.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Make it look like a photograph captured by a professional full-frame digital camera, not an illustration or AI artwork.

Use:

4K ultra-high-definition detail

Photorealistic skin texture

Natural facial pores

Realistic hair strands

Accurate fabric texture

Realistic gold reflections

Natural depth of field

Cinematic background bokeh

Professional portrait composition

Sharp focus on the woman's face

Soft separation between subject and background

Realistic exposure and dynamic range

Natural warm festival lighting

The face should have a healthy natural glow, created through realistic lighting and skin rendering rather than excessive beauty filters.

FINAL LOOK

A breathtaking but authentic Kolkata Durga Puja portrait of the same woman from the uploaded reference, dressed in a traditional white-and-red Bengali saree, wearing shakha, pola and gold jewellery, with a beautiful traditional bun, surrounded by the grandeur of Durga Puja and experiencing the joyful energy of Sindoor Khela.

Photorealistic • 4K UHD • professional digital camera • authentic Bengali styling • natural glowing skin • cinematic depth of field • realistic Kolkata Durga Puja atmosphere • exact facial identity preservation

NEGATIVE PROMPT

Do not change identity, do not generate a different face, no face swap, no generic Bengali face, no excessive skin smoothing, no plastic skin, no fairer skin, no altered facial proportions, no distorted eyes, no asymmetrical eyes, no deformed hands, no extra fingers, no missing fingers, no artificial jewellery, no modern saree styling, no western clothing, no cartoon appearance, no painting effect, no CGI appearance, no overexposure, no excessive makeup, no excessive sindoor covering the face, no unrealistic background, no blurry face.

How to use this prompt

  1. Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
  2. Upload the photo you want to transform.
  3. Paste the prompt and send it.
  4. If the first result isn’t right, regenerate once or twice for a different variation.