Perhaps this could be the costliest Ganesha in the world as of now. The diamond merchants and workers in Surat are planning to Worship a Ganesha made of gold and diamonds.
The hands, the mukut of Ganesha will be made of real gold and diamonds to be studded on them. It is a combination of plaster of Paris gold and diamonds. The garlands are also made of diamonds and it is costing at Rs 600 crore it is reported.
It is attracting worldwide attention.
But one thing is that the Ganesha would be retained and it is not for NImajjan. If at all Nimajjan has to be done it would be after taking away the gold and the diamonds it is reported.
The Ganesha is attracting a large number of crowds and that it has been insured for safety as it is made of some gold and studded with diamonds. The lighting is in such a fashion that the diamonds are shining and giving a reflection.
The Lal Bagh ka raja of Mumbai is also attracting huge crowds and VVIPs like Ambani and other film stars will be coming to have the darshan of Raja as usual. Harathi and Prasadam are going on a regular basis. People are giving garlands of the currency of Garlands to Raja.
The tallest Khairatabad Ganesha in Hyderabad is also attracting a large number of crowds. The darshan will be going on from morning to late in the nights. It is 61 feet in height.
Heavy bundobust arrangements have been done for all the Ganesh pandals across the Nation. Police have increased bundobust in the old city and other parts of Hyderabad.
