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
It’s time for Christmas 2023! People around the world wait for this time of the year when their beloved Santa Claus showers them with gifts and joy. Willy Black of Khotachiwadi has played Santa for years in Mumbai’s beloved tourist hotspot Khotachiwadi! But since the last few years, his spirit has been dampened and Khotachiwadi doesn't see his Santa spirit anymore. The reason? One of Mumbai’s most famous tourist hotspots - Khotachiwadi is paying the price for being a heritage marvel. Tourists have been trespassing on residents' households and incidents of theft and accidents have pretty common in once-a-quiet village. Once Willy’s songs attracted crowds from far and wide and he welcomed guests with open arms to a display of his cherished belongings! But today, Willy keeps his doors shut for all that he has got in return is damage to his property! The greatest Christmas present for this Santa of Khotachiwadi would be to see his Khotachiwadi as peaceful, safe and serene as it used to be!
25 December,2023 11:14 AM IST
Watch the spectacle of Lalbaugcha Raja's grand Ganesh Chaturthi immersion in Mumbai for 2023! Witness the fervor, devotion, and cultural vibrancy that surrounds this iconic Ganpati Visarjan celebration. From the mesmerizing processions to the heartwarming rituals, this video captures the essence of Mumbai's beloved Lord Ganesha's farewell
29 September,2023 09:56 AM IST
Ganpati Chaturthi 2023: Experience the grandeur and diversity of Mumbai's Ganpati Visarjan as we take you on a journey from Girgaon Chowpatty's iconic beach immersion to the heartwarming household celebrations in Gorai. Witness the immersion of both small household Ganpati idols and the majestic Ganesh mandals' grand processions. Join us for a vibrant tapestry of faith and culture!
28 September,2023 09:39 PM IST | Mumbai
Summer Special
Mumbai’s Girgaon Chowpatty is not only famous to serve breezy beach walks along a magnificent skyline but also the most lip-smacking street food that one can ever relish. This place is not only thronged by beach lovers but foodies who travel from far and wide just to dig into their favourite Pav bhaji, Chowmein or Bhelpuri at Girgaon Chowpatty. However, during the summer months, what steals the show is the iconic Ice Gola. We tried out one of the popular Ice Gola stalls at Girgaon Chowpatty named Jai Jawan Stall and we were in for a treat.
24 May,2023 06:15 PM IST | Mumbai
Kulfi is the ultimate desi summer saviour. This creamy and dense Indian dessert becomes a must-have if you are at Girgaon Chowpatty. We zeroed down on one of the most iconic Kulfi joints at Girgaon Chowpatty which is standing for more than 60 years and tried a few from their varied range.
21 April,2023 02:22 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
