Honeycomb on gold-plated idol of Sarveshwar Mahadev in Vadodara; Video goes viral
May 22, 2023
Vadodara: A video showing a honeycomb on the left hand of the gold-plated idol of Shri Sarveshwar Mahadev in the middle of Sursagar Lake in Vadodara has gone viral on social media.
The 111-foot tall idol of Lord Shiva was adorned with 17.5 kg of gold, costing Rs 12 crore. It was unveiled by CM Bhupendra Patel on the occasion of Mahashivratri on February 18th. The video capturing the honeycomb in the left hand of Lord Shiva, which has the Trishul (trident) in it, has gained widespread attention. MLA Yogesh Patel has stated that necessary measures have been initiated to remove the honeycomb, ensuring no damage is caused to the idol. DeshGujarat
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