Summary:
While clay idols made with seeds in them gained in popularity this year, Madurai is yet to catch up with the trend. A lot of people went in for clay idols too. A dramatic leap towards green idols may be missing in the city, but some made their own idols this year. When she discussed the idea, she received 200 requests and a local potter was assigned the job of making 12 inch idols with clay packed with plant seeds and fertilisers. Once the clay idol dissolves, the seeds sprout..