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Indian Express August 28, 1998
Virtual god

If milling around Chowpatty is not your scene and yet you are a fan of the cute and cuddly Elephant God, the check our www.artindia.com. This website allows you an unhindered view of Ganesha in the cool confines of your home. Lanuched on Wednesday, this site boasts of the largest collection of Ganpati images (nearly 3,000) on the bet. Conceptualised and executed by Ankur Gupta, the site promises - with the help of the latest technology - that cyber-darshan will be swift. Now, with just a single click of the mouse, the devout will be able to visit several Ganpatis, in the shortest possible time.

Imagine a whirlwind Ashtavinayak yatra of the eight revered Ganesh termples around Maharashtra. Th e site also offers digital images of Ganesha created by Ankur as well as images of Ganpati in a variety of media. Information and a self-adminstered quiz, online, are also on offer. Additional facilities include zoom-in features and playback of Indian music accompanying some animation presentations. Make way for cyber worship.

For more information, contact Ankur Gupta at: 801 6434