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An artist giving final touch to the idol of Goddess Durga for the upcoming Durga Pooja in Jodhpur on Sunday, 14 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to the idol of Goddess Durga for the upcoming Durga Pooja in Jodhpur on Sunday, 14 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to the idol of Goddess Durga for the upcoming Durga Pooja in Jodhpur on Sunday, 14 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to the idol of Goddess Durga for the upcoming Durga Pooja in Jodhpur on Sunday, 14 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to Durga idols in Kumartuli, Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to Durga idols in Kumartuli, Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to Durga idols in Kumartuli, Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to Durga idols in Kumartuli, Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

Clay idols of Goddess Durga being prepared for the upcomoing Durga pooja at Kumartuli in Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to Durga idols in Kumartuli, Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

Clay idols of Goddess Durga being prepared for the upcomoing Durga pooja at Kumartuli in Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

Clay idols being prepared for the upcomoing Durga pooja at Kumartuli in Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to Durga idols in Kumartuli, Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

Clay idols being prepared for the upcomoing Durga pooja at Kumartuli in Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

An artist giving final touch to Durga idols in Kumartuli, Kolkata on Monday, 08 October 2012.

Clay idols of Goddess Durga being prepared for the upcoming Durga pooja in Jodhpur on Tuesday, 09 October 2012.

Clay idol of Goddess Durga being prepared for the upcoming Durga pooja in Jodhpur on Tuesday, 09 October 2012.

An artist making the idol of Goddess Durga for the upcoming Durga Pooja in Jodhpur on Tuesday, 09 October 2012.

An artist making the idol of Goddess Durga for the upcoming Durga Pooja in Jodhpur on Tuesday, 09 October 2012.

Indian President Pranab Mukherjee receives metal Durga Idol by West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan, Mamata Banerjee, CM, West Bengal & Trinomool Congress Supremo on his arrival in Kolkata on Friday, 14 September 2012. This is the first visit of Mukherjee to his home town Kolkata after he was elected as the President of the country in July.

After Goddess Durga immersed in the river Hoogly, The wooden Structure being dump on the bank of Hooghly river due to water pollution at Babughat in Kolkata, 07 October 2011 at the end of the four day "Sarodia Durga Puja" festival. The five day-long Durga Puja welcomes Goddess Durga, who according to Hindu mythology comes to earth once every year for five days from her heavenly abode. The five day long Durga festival is celebrated in Indian states and culminates in the immersion of the idols of Hindu goddess Durga, who symbolises power and the triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology

After Goddess Durga immersed in the river Hoogly, The wooden Structure being dump on the bank of Hooghly river due to water pollution at Babughat in Kolkata, 07 October 2011 at the end of the four day "Sarodia Durga Puja" festival. The five day-long Durga Puja welcomes Goddess Durga, who according to Hindu mythology comes to earth once every year for five days from her heavenly abode. The five day long Durga festival is celebrated in Indian states and culminates in the immersion of the idols of Hindu goddess Durga, who symbolises power and the triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology

Devotees carry idols of Goddess Durga for immersion in river Ganges in Kolkata at the end of Durga puja festival, in New Delhi on Thursday, 06 October 2011.

Devotees carry idols of Goddess Durga for immersion in river Ganges in Kolkata at the end of Durga puja festival, in New Delhi on Thursday, 06 October 2011.

Devotees carry idols of Goddess Durga for immersion in river Ganges in Kolkata at the end of Durga puja festival, in New Delhi on Thursday, 06 October 2011.

Devotees carry idols of Goddess Durga for immersion in river Ganges in Kolkata at the end of Durga puja festival, in New Delhi on Thursday, 06 October 2011.

Devotees carry an idol of Goddess Durga for immersion in river Ganges in Kolkata at the end of Durga puja festival, in New Delhi on Thursday, 06 October 2011.

Durga idol installed during the Navratri festival in Mumbai on Sunday, 02 October 2011.

Durga idol installed during the Navratri festival in Mumbai on Sunday, 02 October 2011.

The Hindu Goddess Durga Idol at Puja Pandel for the five-day Durga Puja festival in Kolkatta on Saturday, 01 October 2011. The event commemorates the slaying of a demon king Mahishasur by goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil, begins on October 2

The Hindu Goddess Durga Idol at Puja Pandel for the five-day Durga Puja festival in Kolkatta on Saturday, 01 October 2011. The event commemorates the slaying of a demon king Mahishasur by goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil, begins on October 2

The Hindu Goddess Durga Idol at Puja Pandel for the five-day Durga Puja festival in Kolkatta on Saturday, 01 October 2011. The event commemorates the slaying of a demon king Mahishasur by goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil, begins on October 2

The Hindu Goddess Durga Idol at Puja Pandel for the five-day Durga Puja festival in Kolkatta on Saturday, 01 October 2011. The event commemorates the slaying of a demon king Mahishasur by goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil, begins on October 2

Artist gives the finishing touch to Durga Idol at Kumartuli in Kolkata on Thursday, 07 September 2010.

Artist gives the finishing touch to Durga Idol at Kumartuli in Kolkata on Thursday, 07 September 2010.

An idol maker Amar Paul from the state of West Bengal works on a semi-finished clay statue of Hindu goddess Durga at a workshop in Guwahati on Tuesday, 05 October 2010. Durga Puja, the annual Hindu festival that involves worship of the Goddess Durga who symbolizes power and the triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology, culminates in the immersion of the idols in bodies of water.

An idol maker Amar Paul from the state of West Bengal works on a semi-finished clay statue of Hindu goddess Durga at a workshop in Guwahati on Tuesday, 05 October 2010. Durga Puja, the annual Hindu festival that involves worship of the Goddess Durga who symbolizes power and the triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology, culminates in the immersion of the idols in bodies of water.

Devotees take picture of Goddess Durga idol on the occasion of Durga Puja celebration at Andheri in Mumbai on Thursday, 24 September 2009.

Indian Cricketer Sourav Ganguly takes part in the immersion procession of goddess Durga"s idol at Behala in Kolkata on Wednesday, 30 September 2009.

Indian Cricketer Sourav Ganguly takes part in the immersion procession of goddess Durga"s idol at Behala in Kolkata on Wednesday, 30 September 2009.