Ganesh Visarjan
MarathiAlso known as: Ganesh Immersion, Anant Chaturdashi
Ganesh Visarjan
About Ganesh Visarjan
Ganesh Visarjan marks the conclusion of the ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival. It involves the immersion of Ganesha idols in water bodies.
Grand processions are organised across Maharashtra, with devotees dancing, singing devotional songs, and carrying the idols for immersion.
The immersion is accompanied by chants of 'Ganpati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya!' (O Lord Ganesha, come back soon next year!).
Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules
Ganesh Visarjan is a day of grand celebration and farewell to Lord Ganesha.
- Prepare the Ganesha idol for immersion with prayers.
- Join the grand procession to the immersion site.
- Perform final aarti before the immersion.
- Bid farewell with the chant 'Ganpati Bappa Morya'.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The immersion symbolises the cycle of creation and dissolution. Ganesha, created from clay, returns to the elements, reminding us of the eternal presence of the divine.
Note: All timings are represented in 24-hour notation in local time of the selected location with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang, a day starts and ends with local sunrise.
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