Goddess Durga Drawing with the feet in Kuchipudi dance The drawing of a figure with the feet while dancing is part of the temple rituals of Andhra (Aradhana Nrityamulu) and has been introduced into the Kuchipudi repertoire by Guru CR Acharya.
Goddess Durga Bengal alpona, "Meeting with Kolkata" — part 2 My next stop is Kumartuli, another mythical place in Kolkata. This is where sculptors create idols of the goddess Durga which are painted and decorated before being carried in procession to the river for immersion.
