Ganesh Visarjan is a significant Hindu festival celebrated with great enthusiasm in Mumbai, India, and various other parts of the country. It marks the culmination of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which typically lasts ten days and is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity of wisdom and prosperity. Ganesh Visarjan 2023 will be observed on Thursday, September 28. Ganesh Visarjan is a grand and lively festival in Mumbai, and there are several prominent spots across the city where the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols takes place. As you observe Ganesh Visarjan 2023, we at Today News 24, have compiled a list of five popular spots in Mumbai for Ganesh Visarjan. Mumbai Traffic Police Ban Entry of Heavy Vehicles in City During Select Hours for Three Days in View of Ganeshotsav, Check Dates and Time.
1. Girgaum Chowpatty
Girgaum Chowpatty is one of the most iconic and crowded immersion points in Mumbai. It’s located in South Mumbai and attracts thousands of devotees and onlookers. The sight of numerous processions converging at Girgaum Chowpatty for the immersion is a spectacle in itself.
2. Juhu Beach
Juhu Beach, situated in the western suburbs of Mumbai, is another popular immersion point. It offers a scenic backdrop for the Visarjan processions and is known for its festive atmosphere.
3. Dadar Chowpatty
Dadar Chowpatty, near Shivaji Park in Dadar, is a significant immersion point in central Mumbai. It’s known for its cultural performances and the energy of the devotees during the immersion.
4. Versova Beach
Versova Beach, located in the western suburbs, has gained popularity as an immersion point in recent years. It offers a more serene and less crowded atmosphere compared to some of the other immersion points.
5. Powai Lake
Powai Lake in the eastern suburbs of Mumbai is a picturesque location for Ganesh Visarjan. Many eco-conscious individuals and groups prefer to immerse their idols here to minimize the environmental impact.
These are just a few of the prominent immersion points in Mumbai, but there are many more across the city. The choice of where to go for Ganesh Visarjan often depends on personal preferences, proximity to one’s location, and the desire to experience the different vibes and traditions associated with each location. Wishing everyone a Happy Ganpati Visarjan 2023!
(The above story first appeared on Today News 24 on Sep 27, 2023 02:54 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website todaynews24.top).
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