Saraswati Puja: Manas Sahoo creates sand art of Goddess on Puri beach

Puri: Internationally acclaimed sand artist Manas Sahoo has built a huge sand sculpture of Goddess Saraswati on the Puri sea beach on occasion of Basant Panchami.

Sahoo has used nearly 15 tonnes of sand to build the 15 feet wide sand sculpture of the Goddess. Tourists are crowding the beach to get a glimpse of the sculpture.

On the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami (Saraswati Puja), internationally acclaimed Sand Artist Mr. Manas Sahoo has built a sand sculpture of Goddess Saraswati on the sea-beach of Puri. pic.twitter.com/ctBFl6K414

— Manas sahoo (@MrManassahoo) January 21, 2018

May Goddess Saraswati bless all Indians with learning, wisdom, knowledge and creativity, prayed Sahoo on this occasion.

Meanwhile, noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has also prayed the Goddess for a peaceful, prosperous and harmonious society.

#HappySriPanchami . May the Goddess Saraswati bless us For a peaceful, prosper and harmonious society with wisdom to our children. pic.twitter.com/Rpg7bQHlxq

— Sudarsan Pattnaik (@sudarsansand) January 22, 2018