Tradition of Durga Idol Making: A Cultural Odyssey from Kumartuli to Guwahati

Introduction There is an age-old craft—the art of idol-making—in the centre of India’s diverse cultural tradition, where legends whisper through old banyan trees and the air hums with the immortal echoes of devotion. For nearly three centuries, this elegant and impressive skill has nurtured Bengal’s spiritual soul, reaching a crescendo in the centre of Kolkata … Continue reading Tradition of Durga Idol Making: A Cultural Odyssey from Kumartuli to Guwahati