The below photographs are of the 2013 September 11, immersion of Vinayagar Statues in the Tamari Nagar community water reservoir.
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Procession through town on the way to Tank |
Nowadays the use of heavy lifting equipment marks a departure from the more rustic, labour intensive immersions of years previously.
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The Big Guy needs a crane for lift off! |
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Lets just enjoy these photos, and try harder to have an ecologically sound Festival next year! |
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Tamari Nagar Water Reservoir with Arunachala in background |
To give you an idea of labour intensive Vinayagar Immersions pre-cranes, the below is a photo of the 2008 Immersion also at the Tamari Nagar Housing Board Tank at Tiruvannamalai. Nowadays this size statue would be crane assisted!