A fading tradition: Making Durga Puja idols with soil from brothels

There's an age-old tradition in making Durga idols that not many people know about - using soil from outside brothels. Known as 'punya mati', this sacred soil is believed to hold deep cultural significance. But has this tradition stood the test of time? With modern artisans opting for convenience over custom, the practice is slowly fading. Watch how this unique ritual is evolving and what it means for the future of Durga Puja.