Question 1

What material Ganesh Murti is made of?

Accepted Answer

Our Ganesh murti are made of authentic and traditional Shadu clay. A fine clay that is found on the river bed in India. We also have Red Clay Murti and paper Pulp Murti. Paper pulp murti are made of crushed paper and Shadu clay making the overall Murti sturdy to sustain longer travel times and handling. It also makes the murti extremely Light weight despite their bigger sizes.

Question 2

Can I immerse the murti in the water?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our murti are made of shadu clay and they dissolve in the water in a few hours. We recommed everyone to check your local rules and restrictions before using any public water sources for immersion (Visarjan).

Question 3

Can I customize the colors?

Accepted Answer

We offer color customization only during the pre-order phase. So please let us know your preferred colors next year when we advertise our pre-order booking link. It will not be possible to change or adjust any colors on the already prepared and ready to pickup' murti.

Question 4

Can I change the pick up time?

Accepted Answer

Idealy we encourage to not to change the confirmed pick up time. As we are based in a condominium we are confirming pick up times based on a less busy elevator time slots. So changing the pick up time is not advised. We hope for your cooperation. Thank you.

Question 5

Can Rekhatan deliver Ganesh Murti?

Accepted Answer

Individual murti packing is expensive and does not guarantee any protection. We do not want a Ganesh Murti to get damaged during the delivery. We are looking into safer and affordable delivery options that can assure us to deliver idols to your doorstep without any damages.

Question 6

Can I be part of Rekhatan?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We welcome all the volunteers to help grow us our network and help our Toronto community to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi the same way we do back in India. Especially if you are an artist, if you can draw, paint and want to spend some time sculpting or painting idols, please reach out to us. We can look into arranging some interactive sessions or workshops with you all year round.

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