Odisha sand artist creates Ganesh sculpture at Puri beach
Puri: On the eve of Ganesh puja, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sand sculpture of Lord Ganesh using 3,425 sand ladoos at the Puri beach in Odisha. Sudarsan has created a six-feet-high sand sculpture of Lord Ganesh by using the sand ladoos with two elephants, and with a message “Happy Ganesh Puja”. [...]
Puri: On the eve of Ganesh puja, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sand sculpture of Lord Ganesh using 3,425 sand ladoos at the Puri beach in Odisha.
Sudarsan has created a six-feet-high sand sculpture of Lord Ganesh by using the sand ladoos with two elephants, and with a message “Happy Ganesh Puja”. He shows two elephants in his sculpture praying for the environment.
“Every year we do something different in the sand. This year, we try to give a message to save our environment through our sculpture,” said the sand artist.
The two-time world champion and Padma awardee artist Sudarsan always tries to spread awareness through his sculptures. His sand arts, created for public awareness, were appreciated by the UN Environment Programme and the World Health Organisation.
He has participated in more than 60 international sand art festivals and championships around the world and won many prizes for the country.
–IANS
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