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Ganesha Idol Dazzles with Rs 2.9 Crore in Currency
19 Sep
Summary
- Two Ganesha idols in Telangana were decorated with currency notes.
- The total value of currency notes used was Rs 2.90 crore.
- Local traders and bankers contributed to the extravagant display.
In an exceptionally grand display for Ganesh Chaturthi, two Lord Ganesha idols in Palvancha, Telangana, were adorned with currency notes totaling an astonishing Rs 2.90 crore. This opulent celebration was organized by members of the Kapu community and the youth organization Team Ekadanta.
The Kapu community decorated their Ganesh idol with currency notes valued at Rs 1.40 crore. Meanwhile, Team Ekadanta elevated the spectacle by adorning their idol with Rs 1.50 crore in cash. These unique installations quickly became major attractions, drawing significant crowds of devotees eager to witness the remarkable displays.
Organizers explained that contributions from local traders, with assistance from bankers providing fresh currency, facilitated these extravagant decorations. The celebrations in Palvancha thus provided a memorable and uniquely lavish interpretation of the traditional festival.
