Vasant Raje, president of Shree Ganesh Murti Kala Samithi ... However, instead of imposing a direct ban on PoP idols, the authorities should offer alternatives.” ...

Vasant Raje, president of Shree Ganesh Murti Kala Samithi ... However, instead of imposing a direct ban on PoP idols, the authorities should offer alternatives.” ...

Scuptor Nagesh Yoglekar opined that this statue was made for long-distance viewing and there was no scope at Shyambazar crossing for such position ...

Attendees also marveled at the temple’s intricate design and sanctified idols ... to be a favourite of Ganesha. The festival ends on its 10th day, when the ‘murti’ is carried in a public ...

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court directed the BMC and civic bodies in Maharashtra to impose the ban on use of Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesh Idols and immersion of the PoP idols in natural spots ...

will begin on Ganesh Jayanti on Sat Feb 1. Mandals that install idols of the deity at this time of year are planning a full ten days of celebration. Maghi Ganeshotsav has gained popularity in ...

No relief will be granted to idolmakers for the upcoming Maghi Ganesh festival. The interim order intends to strictly enforce the ban and prevent the sale and immersion of PoP idols during the ...

The Bombay High Court on Thursday (January 30, 2025) passed an interim order against idols made of plaster of ... are followed ahead of the Maghi Ganesh festival scheduled on February 1 and ...

and immersion of idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) during the festival. MUMBAI: Ahead of the Maghi Ganesh Jayanti, set to be celebrated on February 1, the Bombay high court on Thursday ordered ...

Despite the HC’s directions as recently as August 30, PoP Ganesh idols were still available in the market. She argued that the authorities must ensure that PoP idols are neither manufactured nor ...

To symbolise the presence of Lord Ganesha, an idol or picture of Him is placed in a room. Powdered sindoor and turmeric are applied to the idol as part of the ritual. Cowdung is also offered as a ...