Ganeshaya Namaha

Submitted by Sumathi.v on Sat, 2009-08-29 12:35 My Gallery

Hi friends, a picture of the Ganesh idol in our pooja room.The frame at the background called the "Pravabai" and the stand on which the idol is seated is being passed on to us 2 generations back.

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Lata

Sat, 2009-08-29 12:40

This is so grand! Nice antique brass frame for the idol - a treasure.
I haven't seen idols decorated with Ixora flowers before, adds a nice touch! Smile

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Sumathi.v

Sun, 2009-09-06 23:34

The frame is a wooden stand with golden paint finished on it, the ixora is from our garden

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judelined

Mon, 2009-09-07 01:55

Hey Sumathi nice to see your photo here Smile

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anirudh

Mon, 2009-09-07 10:58

Nice prabhAvaLi .....great to get those prestigious treasures from elders....very nice decoration.

lataji, Ixora are most common flower in Kerala, even in bangalore all my keralite friends have one. they say its the beloved flower of GuruvAyurappan.

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Lata

Mon, 2009-09-07 15:51

Sumathi, good to see you! The frame looks so metallic! Great convincing finish! Smile
Anirudhji, I've never visited any part of Kerala. Nice to know, thank you for the info Smile