Where is lalbaug ganpati

The day long festivities of Ganeshotsav came to an end today. A peaceful 'visarjan' or immersion of Lord Ganesha idols marked the end to the ten-day long festival today as lakhs of devotees bid adieu to the elephant-headed deity, including the famous 'Lalbaugcha Raja' idol. Border Security Force personnel, who were supposed to leave for election duty in Gujarat today, have received instructions from the Union Home Ministry not to leave the city until the last and most popular idol, Lalbaugcha Raja, is safely immersed in the sea.

More News ». It is crafted by moortikar Sunil Varadkar. The theme for this, its 58th year, is Pandharpur. The mandal whose moorti ordinarily rises to 24 ft has pared it down to 4 ft.

It has depicted Lord Ganesh in the form of a pujari or priest. This is the 65th year of celebrations at Abhyudaya Nagar Cha Raja.

Their Ganesh is labelled 'Mumbaicha Anant'. Facebook Twitter Linkedin EMail. Start a Conversation. According to the order, the height of the idols in public celebrations has been restricted to four feet while those in homes have been can have idols of two feet.

Despite the local restrictions, some devotees from outside the state arrived in Mumbai to worship Lord Ganesh, only to be met with disappointment.

Share Via. By hindustantimes. Topics ganesh chaturthi mumbai. Get our Daily News Capsule Subscribe. Thank you for subscribing to our Daily News Capsule newsletter. Ganesh Chaturthi has been celebrated with much pomp and vigour throughout the years.

The ten-day celebrations, which are slated to commence on 10 September this year, will be muted due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, devotees can still enjoy digital celebrations from wherever they are. Many of the most popular Ganpati mandals are going virtual , promising to bring Lord Ganesh into the devotees' homes.

From the puja to the Ganesh Visarjan, these mandals are set to bring Ganesh Chaturthi to the people. Here are the details:. Located in Putlabai Chawl, the Lalbaugcha Raja or the 'King of Lalbaug' is the most visited pandal in the state of Maharashtra, with lakhs thronging its doors every year.