The success of this terracotta Durga idol may spark a renaissance in the art form, potentially encouraging more artisans to explore this medium. As traditional crafts face declining interest among ...

People perform Durga Aarti, and offer prasad to please Goddess Durga. For nine days, the Goddess idol is adorned with flower garlands and this will be removed together after the nine days. From the ...

Interestingly, the Durga idol was brought some ten years back and is used every year by SPONDON. Dr Subir Bandopadhyay, a professor of Computer Science in the University here, acts as a priest ...