Lake Kalibari in south Kolkata will be celebrating Annapurna Puja tomorrow. “Annapurna, you are the embodiment of beauty; ...

The festival begins with Ghatasthapana, where a clay pot (kalash ... ritual called Sandhi Puja is performed at the juncture of Ashtami and Navami Tithi. Devotees also conduct Kanya Pujan, where young ...

Nagpur: A Vidarbha-level conference of sculptors for making eco-friendly Ganesh and Durga ... idols, but they raised a few specific demands like the availability of quality clay and storage ...

Known for its skilled artisans, Kumartuli is where Kolkata's famous Durga idols are crafted. The narrow alleys are filled with clay idols in ... visit around Durga Puja-the biggest celebration ...

Speaking at a gathering in Kolkata, Sarma said that as Aurangzeb had ‘vowed to end Hinduism’ but failed to do so, both Banerjee and Gandhi will also fail.

Shifting to shadu clay is not possible for many of us. We have using PoP for so many years now. We may face job loss etc,” Lalbuag-based sculptor Nilesh told PTI. Show Full Article Making huge idols, ...

Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday claimed that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi "insulted" the Hindu community by not visiting the Maha Kumbh, and ...

MUMBAI: Following the recent Bombay high court ban on Plaster of Paris (POP) Ganesh idols, the BMC has expedited the shift to shadu or organic clay. However, the sculptors of the normally huge ...

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Local organizers go head-to-head to craft magnificent pandals- - which are temporary stall-like structures, displaying the revered idols of Maa ... craftsmanship. Durga Puja is known to be one ...

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