The much-awaited festive season arrived in full spirit on Wednesday as Mumbaikars welcomed Ganesh Chaturthi with devotion and grandeur.
Also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, the 10-day festival marks the birth of Lord Ganesha and is celebrated across India with traditional rituals, prayers, and cultural events.
From community pandals adorned with elaborate decorations to families installing idols in their homes, the city was immersed in the sounds of drums, chants, and a vibrant festive atmosphere.
Adding to the celebrations, Bollywood celebrities took to social media to share glimpses of their Ganesh Chaturthi festivities, offering fans a look at their prayers and family gatherings.
The festival, which symbolizes new beginnings and the removal of obstacles, is expected to draw massive crowds at Mumbai’s iconic pandals, including Lalbaugcha Raja, where thousands of devotees line up for darshan every year.
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