Ganesh Utsav - Festival In India

[Chetan0304]

this festival of Ganesha lord is celebrated with wide joy...

it is just some 2 months to go for the festival to start but the preparations are already started...

this festival is celebrated all over India but in Maharashtra it is celebrated at every point...

Here's a pic of Lord Ganesha...

If u know the god is named as Lalbuagcha raja (King of lalbaug)

15 feet tall
About Lalbaughcha Raja

Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai is one of the most popular Ganesh Pandals in Mumbai. Located at Lalbaug in Mumbai, the Ganesh idol erected here during Ganesha utsav is popularly known as Lalbaugcha Raja. It is visited by millions of people during the 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal has a website, with photos and details about the arrangements for Ganeshotsav 2007. The Lalbaugcha Raja mandal was established in 1934.


Sachin Tendulkar the God of Cricket -the master blaster never miss to worship Ganesha here is the pic of him some year back

many celebrities comes every year

when the festival begins people bring lord ganesha as thier guest for 1* 2* 5* 10* 11* days.
In our house we do bring lord Ganesha every year hers the 2007(last) year pic*pic



Ganesh Utsav is my all time favorite Festival


chetan0304 added 29 Minutes and 57 Seconds later...

Salman Khan he even never miss the festival in lalbaug cha raja

 

[Leggie]

Hey we have this festival here as well...

 

[Chetan0304]

Hey we have this festival here as well...

know that i have been to Surat once experienced that too

 

[SciD]

Ganpati Bappa Morya. :hpraise

Diwali is my fav festival though.

 

[icyman]

Chetan,that is a fantastic photo of the Lalbaug Ganpati.You will be repped for this in the future as I have given away quite a lot in the last 24 hours.

As a Maharshtrian,I love the festival.10 days of enjoyment.The best part-the sweets,especially the ukdiche modak.

 

[Chetan0304]

Chetan,that is a fantastic photo of the Lalbaug Ganpati.You will be repped for this in the future as I have given away quite a lot in the last 24 hours.

As a Maharshtrian,I love the festival.10 days of enjoyment.The best part-the sweets,especially the ukdiche modak.

thanks Icy

Here is our Ganesha in my house

 

[icyman]

Nice dude.My grandfather happens to be the trustee of the Siddhivinayak Ganesh Temple at Nandgaon.That is near to Murud-Janjira. We enjoy the festival every year.

 

[Chetan0304]

Nice dude.My grandfather happens to be the trustee of the Siddhivinayak Ganesh Temple at Nandgaon.That is near to Murud-Janjira. We enjoy the festival every year.

Nandgaon where? (off topic)

 

[icyman]

I just mentioned it dude,you need to drive down from Alibaug,about an hour's drive.Btw,I doubt there would be many to talk about the Ganesh festival on this forum-so it wont count as off-topic.

 

[Chetan0304]

I just mentioned it dude,you need to drive down from Alibaug,about an hour's drive.Btw,I doubt there would be many to talk about the Ganesh festival on this forum-so it wont count as off-topic.

yeah


Best Part of Ganesh Utsav is people come united

Hindu -Muslim -Sikh- Esaae all come together **enjoy & Worship lord Ganesha

 

[Master Khan]

if Salman Khan(Muslim) is going to the Festival then it must be fun

 

[shubhrayu]

Even I celebrate this festival being a Bengali It's a gr8 festival

 

[shantanu_rooney]

Yeah its a great festival all of my family gathers and we all celebrate there...Well I take holidays from school to visit many temples...

 

[Chetan0304]

Yeah its a great festival all of my family gathers and we all celebrate there...Well I take holidays from school to visit many temples...

Siddhivinayak in Dadar

 

[icyman]

For the 'thrill' of the festival,you need to be in Maharshtra.Thats the place where we have a lot of fun.