Nataraj-form Saraswati Idols Trend for Saraswati Puja 2026 in Jalpaiguri

• Traditional clay art center Palpara in Jalpaiguri is bustling with idol-making for Saraswati Puja 2026.
• This year, 'Nataraj-form Saraswati' idols are the most demanded, combining orders from schools and neighborhood pujas.
• Alongside Nataraj-form, 'zero-figure' Saraswati idols with modern concepts are also gaining popularity.
• Artists were initially worried about drying idols due to cloudy weather but are now relieved with increased sunlight.
• Palpara's idols are popular across various parts of the district, including those from Krishnanagar.

Why It Matters: Nataraj-form and 'zero-figure' Saraswati idols are the new trend for Saraswati Puja 2026 in Jalpaiguri.