Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: From Birth Legends to Visarjan Rituals
The Legend & Symbolism
Born from Parvati’s clay and revived with an elephant’s head—Ganesha symbolizes wisdom, listening, and fidelity.
Ritual Highlights
Shodashopachara: Offerings include modaks, durva grass, coconut, jaggery & hibiscus flower.
Public Icons & Culture
Lalbaugcha Raja—Mumbai’s revered public idol attracting 1.5M devotees for darshan.
Eco-Friendly Shift
Contemporary artisans in Hyderabad craft thematic & eco-friendly idols; also giant clay idols rising in Bhubaneswar.
Immersion Ceremony (Visarjan)
On Anant Chaturdashi, devotees bid farewell with heartfelt processions and immersion—symbolizing life’s cyclical nature.
Miracles & Folklore
In 1995, Ganesha idols across India 'drank' milk—sparked awe, media frenzy, and devotion.
Ganpati Bappa Morya! May Lord Ganesha bless your life with wisdom, prosperity & happiness. See you next year with more devotion and joy!