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Kumartuli Walk: Where the Mother Goddess is a 'Deltasur' slayer

Oct 06, 2021, at 05:25 pm

In the warrens of Kolkata's clay artists' colony Kumartuli, the idols of goddess Durga with ten splayed arms and three observant eyes, are getting final touches in the second year of a global pandemic. IBNS writer Debayani Bose marvels at the defiance of the potters to disease and universal budget crunch as they mold the lumps of clay into paragons of divinity