Creative pandals and huge idols to welcome revellers in Bhubaneswar
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: In Bhubaneswar, the city’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations kicked off with elaborate processions featuring massive clay idols and artistically designed pandals. The festivities included music, drums, and traditional chants, drawing large crowds to the streets. Local organizers set up vibrant displays and distributed prasadam, while devotees participated in puja and aarti rituals. The event highlights the city’s cultural enthusiasm and the community’s commitment to preserving religious traditions.
Covered by 5 outlets across the spectrum: 40% left, 40% center, 20% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Center (2): Free Press Journal, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (1): Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- Balapur Ganesh Draws Devotees with Puri Jagannath Temple-Themed Pandal — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- Ganpati Bappa Arrives With Grandeur! Processions, Clay Idols, Colourful Pandals Mark Ganesh Chaturthi Across Madhya Pradesh — Free Press Journal (center)
- Creative pandals and huge idols to welcome revellers in Bhubaneswar — The New Indian Express (center)
- Innovative pandals add colour to Ganesh pandals across Visakhapatnam — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Visakhapatnam’s Ganesh pandals: one crore bangles, a Bhogapuram airport replica and ‘Peddi’ — The Hindu (left-leaning)