What is the traditional material used to create the idol of Goddess Durga?
A Stone
B Clay
C Wood
The Durga statues, adorned with crowns and ten arms, are crafted by artisans in the streets of Kolkata. Hindu tradition also incorporates four elements that are used to construct the idols of Goddess Durga. These materials include mud sourced from the Ganga River, cow dung, cow urine and soil collected from brothels. Without these elements, an idol is considered incomplete.
The correct answer is Clay.