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In Bengaluru, several famous spots are known for selling clay Ganesha idols, especially during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Here are some popular locations:
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- Pottery Town: Located in the heart of Bengaluru, Pottery Town is renowned for its clay artisans. During the festival, this area becomes a hub for Ganesha idols, offering a wide variety of sizes and designs, all made from eco-friendly clay.
- Chickpet Market: One of Bengaluru’s oldest markets, Chickpet is a bustling spot where you can find traditional clay Ganesha idols. The market comes alive during the festive season with stalls dedicated to various types of Ganesha idols.
- KR Market (Krishna Rajendra Market): KR Market is another famous location in Bengaluru for purchasing Ganesha idols. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the market offers a range of clay idols, from small, simple designs to larger, more elaborate ones.
- Malleswaram Market: This area is well-known for its traditional shops and markets. During Ganesh Chaturthi, the market is filled with vendors selling beautifully crafted clay Ganesha idols.
- Gandhi Bazaar: Situated in Basavanagudi, Gandhi Bazaar is a popular spot for festival shopping. The market is lined with shops selling eco-friendly clay Ganesha idols in various sizes and designs.
- Yelahanka: On the outskirts of Bengaluru, Yelahanka is another place where you can find artisans selling traditional clay Ganesha idols, often at more affordable prices compared to central locations.
These spots are particularly famous for their eco-friendly idols, as there is a growing trend towards using clay to avoid environmental damage during the immersion process.