hinducosmos:Shri Bada Ganapati Temple, Indore, Madhya Pradesh Temple Connect wrote: Better known for
hinducosmos:Shri Bada Ganapati Temple, Indore, Madhya Pradesh Temple Connect wrote: Better known for its size than antiquity, this temple houses very large murti of Ganesh measuring 25 feet from crown to foot. Created as a result of a dream to an Avantika (Ujjain) resident Shri Dadhich, it was built in 1875. The murti has a most interesting configuration of ingredients: bricks, lime stone, masala made of Gud, methi dana, soil collected from seven moksha puris: Ayodhya, Mathura, Maya, Kashi, Kanchi, Avantika, and Dwaraka, mud from stables of horse, elephant and cow, the powder of Pancharatna : heera, panna, moti, manek and pukhraj (diamond, emerald, pearl, ruby and topaz) and the holy water from all major places of pilgrimage. The metalic frame is of gold, silver, copper, brass and iron. (via Facebook: Temple Connect) -- source link