Centuries-old family workshop also makes Kumari idols; sculptor urges worship of eco-friendly clay idols In the heart of Pernem, the Shetkar brothers continue their ancestral legacy of crafting Ganesh idols from natural clay in their traditional workshop. Alongside hundreds of Ganpati idols, the studio also produces Kumari idols, which are offered at prominent households like those of Deshprabhu and Shenoy Desai. Emphasizing sustainability and tradition, sculptor Shetkar appealed to devotees to worship only eco-friendly clay idols during Ganesh Chaturthi.
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