Indian sand artist creates mural to welcome New Year
Published date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:11:20 +0700
An Indian sand artist welcomed the New Year with a spectacular mural.
Renowned artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created the 20ft-high, 55ft-long sand sculpture at Puri Beach, Odisha, on December 31, combining intricate sand work with vibrant floral installations to depict the lotus face of Mahaprabhu Jagannath.