In all its grandeur and grace, Mumbai’s iconic Ganpati Lalbaugcha Raja was immersed in the Arabian Sea at Girgaon Chowpatty on September 17th. The vibrant procession began at noon, weaving through the bustling streets of Mumbai for hours, drawing thousands of devotees eager to pay their respects to Ganpati Bappa. As the idol journeyed towards its visarjan spot, the atmosphere was filled with chants of "Ganapati Bappa Morya," accompanied by traditional music and fervent dance. The sea of devotees, adorned in colorful attire, showcased the city's rich cultural tapestry and deep-rooted devotion. Ganpati Visarjan 2024 poignant reminder of community spirit and faith. Touching visuals captured during the visarjan highlight the emotional farewells and the unity among devotees, making it a truly unforgettable experience for all involved.
18 September,2024 10:53 AM IST
The city of Mumbai comes alive during the Ganpati festival like no other. Anant Chaturdashi on 17th September 2024, marked the end of this vibrant festival as thousands gathered on Mumbai’s beaches and visarjan spots to immerse the Ganpati idols. Big idols from the pandals as well as smaller idols were immersed in a mass ritual like no other. As devotees bid farewell to their favourite bappa with devotion in their hearts and tears in their eyes, the departing ritual was a grand event as the city witnessed huge processions on the beats of Dhol tasha. Here are the glimpses from the celebration.
17 September,2024 08:22 PM IST
Today on the auspicious day of Anant Chaturdashi, the ritual of Ganpati Visarjan 2024 is being conducted at multiple places. Mumbai’s Girgaon Chowpatty is a sight to behold as huge and fancy Ganpati idols arrived at the Chowpatty for immersion. Girgaon Chowpatty is one of the most popular places in Mumbai for Ganpati Visarjan. Reportedly, the big Ganpati idols immersion is supposed to be completed by 11 pm today due to high-tide. Catch the breath taking visuals here.
17 September,2024 07:12 PM IST
Lalbaugcha Raja receives a grand floral shower from the iconic Shroff building, as thousands of devotees cheer in awe during Ganpati Visarjan 2024. The massive procession, filled with rhythmic dhol beats, chants of 'Ganpati Bappa Morya,' and vibrant colors, makes its way through the streets of Mumbai. As the beloved Ganesh idol embarks on its final journey, the atmosphere is charged with emotion, devotion, and celebration, marking the pinnacle of Mumbai's most cherished festival.
17 September,2024 06:53 PM IST
Mumbaikars come together to celebrate the vibrant and joyous Ganpati Visarjan 2024 in the iconic Lalbaug area! Watch as the streets come alive with colorful processions, enthusiastic chants, traditional music, and incredible devotion to Lord Ganesha. From massive Ganesh idols to heartfelt prayers, this video captures the essence of Mumbai's favorite festival. Stay tuned for more incredible moments of Ganesh Chaturthi and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more festival highlights!
17 September,2024 05:25 PM IST
In this video, experience the grandeur of Ganesh Visarjan 2024 as the iconic Lalbaugcha Raja. The massive Ganesha idol is on His way to Girgaon Chowpatty for the Visarjan. This video captures the electrifying energy of people showcasing the vibrant processions filled with devotion and fervor. Marvel at the elaborate decorations and hear the rhythmic beats of traditional music that fill the air, drawing thousands together in celebration. This video beautifully captures he essence of Mumbai's Ganpati Visarjan, blending spirituality with spectacular revelry in a celebration that is as culturally rich as it is emotionally. Watch the live visuals in the video
17 September,2024 01:45 PM IST
Ganesh Visarjan 2024 is all set to take place on 17th September. Ganpati Visarjan of Lalbaugcha Raja, a prominent Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in Mumbai, marks the end of a grand ten-day festival. Lalbaugcha Raja, renowned for its massive and intricately decorated Ganesh idol, draws thousands of devotees who come to seek blessings from the beloved elephant-headed god. Visarjan, or immersion, is a deeply emotional event, as the idol is taken in a grand procession through the city, accompanied by vibrant music, dances, and chants. The Visarjan aarti was held just and a crowd of devotees thronged Lalbaugcha Raja. It is a poignant moment of devotion and farewell. It is performed with deep reverence, and the air is filled with a mix of celebration and melancholy. Devotees offer their final prayers and express gratitude for the blessings received.
17 September,2024 11:05 AM IST
Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 has reached its culmination day. On 17th of September, Ganesh Visarjan will take place across India. Ganesh Visarjan is a lively and colorful tradition that marks the end of Ganesh Chaturthi, a festival celebrating Lord Ganesha. The story behind this ritual is both joyous and meaningful. After days of festive worship and celebrations, people take the clay idols of Ganesha to rivers, seas, or lakes for immersion. This act symbolizes Ganesha’s return to his celestial abode and serves as a way to bid him farewell with love and gratitude. The immersion is accompanied by energetic chants, music, and dances, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere. This ritual represents the cycle of creation and dissolution, reminding people that just as Ganesha is welcomed into homes, he must also be sent off with reverence. The tradition reinforces the idea of impermanence and the beauty of new beginnings.
16 September,2024 01:32 PM IST
On September 11, Karnataka’s Mandya district witnessed a violent clash between two groups during a Ganesh procession. Tensions escalated when the procession halted and danced in front of a Dargh, leading to confrontations with another group who demanded that the procession move on. The disagreement resulted in stone-pelting and protests, with the procession group accusing the police of obstructing their Ganesh Visarjan. As the situation deteriorated, both sides exchanged stones, and miscreants vandalized and looted shops, setting them and several vehicles on fire. The police intervened to restore order, but significant damage had already occurred. In response to the unrest, State Home Minister G. Parmeshwara assured that the situation was under control, and efforts were underway to manage the aftermath and prevent further violence.
12 September,2024 03:15 PM IST
The Ganpati festival is here and the city of Mumbai is already gleaming with Ganpati Bappa Morya chants. The entire state of Maharashtra gets soaked in the enthusiasm of Ganesh Chaturthi for 11 days like no other state. But did you know, the story behind the beginning of the celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi in Maharashtra is equally fascinating? It all started from a tiny chawl in Mumbai and it has surely come a long way. But over the years, the fashion in which the festival was celebrated has changed a lot. What has remained the same and what has changed? We went to Mumbai’s famous pandals to find this out. Take a look.
10 September,2024 05:00 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
