In Photos: Khetwadicha Lambodar pays grand tribute to security forces

Updated On: 06 September, 2025 02:52 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Khetwadicha Lambodar in Girgaon drew thousands of devotees as the iconic idol paid a heartfelt tribute to the Indian Defence Forces this year. On Anant Chaturdashi, Bappa’s immersion procession resonated with chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’, dhol-tasha beats, and colours. (Pics/ Kirti Surve Parade) 

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Devotees bow before Khetwadicha Lambodar on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi as Bappa walks out for immersion.

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The theme of Khetwadi Lambodar this year honoured the valour of India’s armed forces.

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The grandeur of Khetwadicha Lambodar highlighted patriotism and devotion, blending Ganeshotsav with a salute to Indian security forces.

<p>Chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’ echoed all across Mumbai as devotees celebrated Khetwadicha Lambodar, dedicated to the spirit of the Indian Security Forces.</p>

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Chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’ echoed all across Mumbai as devotees celebrated Khetwadicha Lambodar, dedicated to the spirit of the Indian Security Forces.

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Streets of Mumbai resonated with chants and music as the iconic Khetwadicha Lambodar set off for immersion on the occasion.

<p>The majestic Khetwadi Cha Mahaganpati in his Mawala look graces Lane No. 8, radiating divine splendour at the Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, Girgaon</p>

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The majestic Khetwadi Cha Mahaganpati in his Mawala look graces Lane No. 8, radiating divine splendour at the Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, Girgaon

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Devotees gather in large numbers to seek blessings of Khetwadi Cha Mahaganpati, adorned in a traditional Mawala avatar at Girgaon’s iconic Lane No. 8.

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Lane No. 8 of Girgaon shines bright with devotion and festivity as Khetwadi Cha Mahaganpati in his Mawala look captures the hearts of devotees

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