Tirumala Temple trust to display replica of Sri Venkateswara Swamy made out of waste paper
India Today
The Tirumala Temple trust has decided to display the craft at the expo gallery during the ensuing brahmotsavams at Tirumala this year.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the independent trust which manages the hill temples of Lord Venkateswara atop Tirumala hills in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, appreciated the artistic talent of a Junior College student for his extra-curricular skill of making art out of waste.M Omkar, son of M Madhusudhan, from Kadiri of Anantapur district, has had a passion for drawing and crafts since his childhood.After his college hours, he used to make crafts out of old newspapers and mastered this art on his own. He recently completed making a replica of Sri Venkateswara Swamy with waste paper and gave it a beautiful shape with colours after working on it for a couple of months.
The Tirumala Temple trust has decided to display the craft at the expo gallery during the ensuing brahmotsavams at Tirumala this year.
The student is now working on making a replica of Sri Padmavathi Devi.
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