The pink and white stone available in Bastar called sudapaal is soft and easily carved. Large tool called basulas are used for cutting the stone....
Stone Utensils of Keonjar, Orissa
These are made by using a hand-turned lathe. The design and shape of these utensils are very unique. These utensils are valued for religious purposes and are also supposed to have a remedial medicinal effect on diabetic patients. These stone utensils are mainly found in the centres of Lulung and Bolgariah of Keonjhar district.