There’s a popular saying that in Bengal, Durga Puja is not just another festival. Rather it’s an emotion. For those who live thousands of miles away from their homeland, Durga Puja evokes a feeling of pure nostalgia creating a yearning to return to one’s roots. For those lucky enough to be in Bengal around this time, the four days of Durga Puja encompass everything from festivity and celebration to food, family, friends, romance and adda. For foreigners who come to Kolkata especially during this time of the year to witness one of the most spectacular celebrations of human faith and devotion, it’s an experience like no other. It’s unlike anything they’ve ever seen and experienced before. However, whether you are a resident of Kolkata or a traveller passing by the city, the festival of Durga Puja is bound to be one of the most immersive experiences of your life, one that will transform you from within.
Durga Idol: An epitome of dignity and grace
So what’s the most important aspect of Durga Puja? Is it the pandals that display the artistic prowess of Bengal in all its glory ? Is it the gorgeous display of lighting that transforms the city into a dazzling diva ? Is it the amazing variety of street food available at every lane and by-lane of Kolkata? Well, none of these. It’s the idol of the Goddess that is the fulcrum of Durga Puja. The expression on Ma Durga’s face evokes a sense of love and devotion towards the Goddess and her children. In fact, the distinctive feature of durga idol kolkata makes it an epitome of dignity and grace. We at plutusart understand the emotions attached with the idol of the Goddess. Since the time we established plutusart in 2010, our sole intention has been to create beautiful works of art in fiberglass medium. Our highly skilled and experienced artists give form and shape to the Durga idols with endless devotion and extraordinary finesse. At the risk of sounding boastful, we may add that the idols manufactured by plutusart capture the essence of the festival. Probably that explains our soaring popularity in Kolkata and abroad. We are responsible for the manufacture, distribution and export of our sculptures all across the globe. In fact, our widespread distribution network ensures that no matter where you are- be it USA, UK, New Zealand, Australia, our idols would reach you packaged to perfection.
Legendary Durga idols of Kumartuli
There’s no doubt that the durga idol Kumartuli created out of mounds of clay represent the brilliance of Bengali craftsmanship. From these lanes of Kumartuli, a traditional potter’s quarter in Northern Kolkata, emerge some of the finest works of art whose finesse and perfection remain unmatched till date. We at plutusart derive a great deal of motivation from the artists who have immortalized Kumartuli Durga statue through their work. Their tireless quest for perfection amazes us. We believe no significant art is created in isolation. The artists at plutusart have Kumartuli durga idol makers contact number. Instead of isolating ourselves from the brilliant artists of Kumartuli, we derive inspiration from them and have immense respect for the knowledge that they have acquired over generations. It’s less of a competition and more of an artistic collaboration where the fiberglass artists at plutusart and the clay artists of Kumartuli share their knowledge and experience with each other.
Fiberglass: A revolution in the waiting
Why should you choose fiberglass idols over the traditional clay idols? While clay idols have enjoyed popularity over several decades, the fiberglass idols are slowly but certainly growing in popularity among the younger generation, who are aware of its benefits.
In fact, fiberglass has revolutionized the world of sculpture and idol making. The material is such that facilitates finer rendering of sculptures and statues in a short span of time without compromising on quality. The fiberglass avatar of Ma Durga is growing in demand with more and more Sarvojonin Durga Puja committees placing orders for fiberglass idols. These idols are easier to carry and transport owing to their lighter weight, thereby making them an excellent choice for export to distant lands. They are much more durable compared to clay idols. The materials used are inexpensive and the idol making process is much faster. In fact, owing to their long-lasting property, many places prefer fiberglass idols to their clay counterparts.
Why choose plutusart?
You might be wondering, why you should choose us when there are other idol makers in the market using fiberglass medium. What makes our work so popular? We are one of the leading manufacturers of Durga idols and the continuous feedbacks we receive from the customers reiterate our faith in our work and give us the confidence to continue pushing the boundaries of modern art. Our statues are exported to several countries such as UK, US, Australia, New Zealand where there is a soaring demand for our products among Bengali communities. Our idols are generally priced at a range of 300K to 500K. Success is the net sum of a lot of factors, some of them beyond our control. Instead of dissecting the reason behind our incredible success, we at plutusart believe in letting our work speak for itself. Some of the factors that may have contributed to our steady rise in the market are mentioned hereunder:
Our incredibly talented team of artists, having undergone years of rigorous training in the field of art and sculpture, ensure that our fiberglass idols of the Goddess are as appealing and eye-catching in terms of their quality and finish as the clay idols. Our highly skilled team has mastered the technique of fiberglass molding over a prolonged period of time. Their knowledge and expertise allows us to create Durga idols that are as unique as they are beautiful. The artists find their inspiration from the traditional and the modern culture of the people all over the world.
When undertaking a new project, our team at plutusart makes deliberate efforts to understand the specific needs of the customer. Durga murti kolkata are quite varied and are often customized to blend in with the overall theme of the pandal. We customize our Durga idols in a way that truly reflects our client’s vision. You as a client won’t regret choosing us because we exhibit relentless dedication towards meeting your requirements. Probably that explains why we are able to generate orders from old customers besides creating a new client base.
As a chief exporter of Durga idols, we are aware of our responsibility of ensuring that the statues reach their destination with adequate safety. Since we receive orders from across the globe, our experienced packaging team works in an incredibly efficient manner so that the idols reach you without an iota of damage on any of its parts. Our products undergo multiple layers of packaging using modern techniques while at the same time ensuring that the package doesn’t significantly add to the overall weight of the product.
What we have achieved and what we are trying to achieve has nothing to do with monetary gain or temporary fame. What we are striving for is excellence in the field of sculpture and idol making. The faith reposed on us by our customers gives us enough impetus to continue with our efforts and deliver the best that we can.