Vijayawada: The immersion of the 72-foot clay Ganesh idol, set up by the Doondi Ganesh Seva Samithi, was held grandly in Vijayawada on Saturday. The immersion took place at the installation site ...

The clay idols, painstakingly crafted and painted in dazzling colours over weeks, are eventually immersed into the sacred ...

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Kanchan Paul is deep in concentration as he paints the right eye on a clay idol of the Hindu goddess ...

During this event, Lord Ganesh’s idols are displayed on public stages as well as brought into private homes around the city, where his presence is invoked and worshipped. Finally, these idols ...

Less than 40 percent of Ganesh idols turned to artificial lakes ... many people nowadays opt to immerse clay idols at home or in drums turned into ponds inside the housing society premises.

Preparations for Diwali are underway across the country, with everyone busy decorating their homes. There is a special ...

Additionally, large PoP idols are still found in grand pandals set up in various localities, with little to no enforcement in place. While the primary goal is to promote eco-friendly clay Ganesha ...

You have seen crowds in the utensil shop before a day of Dhanteras or during the auspicious festival, as it is believed that buying utensils (brass, copper and steel) indicates abundance. Also, steel, ...

During Dussehra, people immerse clay idols of deities like Durga, Lakshmi, Saraswati, Ganesha, and Kartikeya in water bodies, ...