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Lalbaugcha Raja is among the oldest and well-liked Ganesh mandals in Mumbai
Mumbai:
Forward of the 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi pageant, the primary look of well-known Lalbaugcha Raja was unveiled in Mumbai on Friday.
The Lalbaugcha Raja, which is among the oldest and well-liked Ganesh mandals in Mumbai, is claimed to be 12-feet tall this yr.
Ganesh Chaturthi: First Look Of Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja’s Ganpati Idol
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Yearly, hundreds of devotees collect at Lalbaugcha Raja to catch a glimpse of Lord Ganesh.
The Ganesh Chaturthi pageant falls within the Bhadrapada month of the Hindu calendar and marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha, son of Shiva and Parvati. The much-awaited pageant is also called Vinayak Chaturthi and Ganeshotsav.
It’s marked with the set up of Ganesha’s clay idols in properties and public locations, and concludes when the idol is carried in a public procession and immersed (visarjan) in a river or sea on the day of Anant Chaturdashi.
This yr, the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities will begin on September 19.
Earlier on Friday, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the Ganpati Particular prepare, named “Namo Specific”, to Konkan from Mumbai’s Dadar station.
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🔸 Flagging off ‘Namo Specific’ from Dadar to Sawantwadi (Konkan Ganpati Particular Prepare)
🔸 दादर ते सावंतवाडी नमो एक्सप्रेसचा (कोकण गणपती स्पेशल ट्रेन) प्रस्थान कार्यक्रम@MPLodha… pic.twitter.com/5TSv0DufG6— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) September 15, 2023
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— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) September 15, 2023
Talking on the event, Mr Fadnavis stated that the Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) has organized six particular trains and 338 buses for devotees going to the Konkan area for the upcoming pageant.