15,000 Dry Fruits Used to Make Unique Chitragupta Idol in Patna

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15,000 dry fruits were used to create a unique idol of Lord Chitragupta in Patna, Bihar. The Kayastha Chitragupta Sena Bihar Pradesh installed this grand statue at Chandra Banquet Hall, Bhootnath for Chitragupta Puja. The idol, made of cashews, pistachios, raisins, and melon seeds, became the center of attraction. Devotees worshipped pens, inkpots, notebooks, and paper during the ceremony. Many political representatives attended the event. Sculptor Jitendra crafted the idol using pistachio shells for the head and hands, and cashew outer layers for the clothing. Bay leaves in the background added to its appeal. (Updated 24 Oct 2025, 13:08 IST; source: link)

Key Points

• 15,000 dry fruits were used to create a unique idol of Lord Chitragupta in Patna, Bihar
• The Kayastha Chitragupta Sena Bihar Pradesh installed this grand statue at Chandra Banquet Hall, Bhootnath for Chitragupta Puja
• The idol, made of cashews, pistachios, raisins, and melon seeds, became the center of attraction