Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 15 -- With just over a week left for the grand inauguration of Dasara-2025 and only a day remaining for the assembling of the Golden Throne inside the iconic Durbar Hall of the Mysore Palace, maintenance work on the royal chandeliers has begun in full swing.

On Sept. 16, entry to the Palace will be restricted from 10 am to 1 pm to facilitate religious rituals related to Sharannavarathri and the ceremonial assembling of the Golden Throne.

The Mysore Palace Board has undertaken the upkeep of the priceless chandeliers that adorn the ceilings of the Public Durbar Hall, Private Durbar Hall and Kalyana Mantap ahead of the Navarathri festivities. The process includes thoroughly cleaning the chandeliers with soap and water ...