India: Lakshmi idol immersion in the Ganges

Biswarup Ganguly

Lakshmi idol immersion in the Ganges. The worship of Goddess Lakshmi made by clay and decorated by other materials in autumn is a single day annual Hindu religious festival. The Lakshmi puja on Diwali celebration is considered the most important religious event, in which Hindus pray to Goddess Lakshmi, the provider of wealth and prosperity. It was celebrated on the 12th November, 2023 or the Dipannita Amavasya (new moon day) of the Hindu calendar 27th Kartika, 1430.