In Chennai, a 40-ft-tall Lord Ganesh idol was made of 6000 Thambulam plates. Apart from these, 1500 Kamakshi lamps and 350 seashells were also installed. In Chennai only, BJP members and leaders ...

One crucial recommendation is to avoid placing his idol at the main entrance of a home. The story behind this practice dates back to Hindu mythology. Once, Maa Parvati created Lord Ganesha and ...

If the story of Lord ... idols of Ganesha atop a mouse, ranging from miniscule to lofty ones, are designed to suit the needs of the devotees. ‘Puja’ or prayers are offered to the idol, everyday.

Mr. Munusamy, who made the Tsunami Ganesha that can be made under a minute, learnt the skill of terracotta sculpting from his parents and has dedicated himself to this craft for over four decades.

Getting the Ganesh idol There are three approaches to planning the puja for Lord Ganesh. Some people use the image, picture, or an idol that they already have in their puja room. Alternatively ...

It was built way back in 1735 by Rani Ahilyabai Holkar, the temple is home to an 8-metre long Ganesha idol. The statue is made of limestone, jaggery, mud and bricks and has a frame decorated with ...