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Which is easier to hold in hand: a kulhar (earthen pot) or a glass tumbler? Why?

It is easier to hold a kulhar (an earthen pot) because it more rough surface as it is made from mud. Mud offers more friction than glass and we are able to from a grip on the earthen plot.


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