We ask you, Dear Readers, to send us your Ganpati pictures!
Kirti and Jagdish Thakkar from Virar, the township adjoining Mumbai, feel blessed to bring Ganpati Bappa home. Please click on/hover over the image for a closer look.
Ashish Bhagwat from Bhusawal, says, 'Celebrating Ganeshotsav with my family.
'Ukadiche Modak... hmmm, my favourite prasad.'
Santosh Mittal from Bhiwandi, Thane, brought home an 'eco-friendly Ganeshji.'
He says his children -- 14 year old Riddhi and twin 12 year olds Aditya and Abhishek -- 'wait desperately every year to welcome Lord Ganesha on Ganesh Chaturthi as their friend Ganesha fulfills our wishes every year.'
Santosh shares some facts about his Ganeshji.
- Ganeshji murti is made of pure mud.
- Entire decor is handcrafted by Radha, Riddhi, Aditya and Abhishek
- They have worked around three-four hours for three to four days daily to complete the decoration as rest of the time they were busy in school.
- Have made modak and various other dishes at home for prasad.
Please click on/hover over the image for a closer look.
Ritesh and Girdharilal Podar from Kandivali east, north west Mumbai, says proudly, 'Complete handmade decoration using eco-friendly material.' Please click on/hover over the image for a closer look.
Nitesh Palrecha from Pune sends us a photo of his 'Dil ka raja'. Please click on/hover over the image for a closer look.
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Dear Readers, how are you celebrating Ganeshotsav this year?
Have you made the idol at home?
What is special about the celebrations this year? Do you have a theme for the festival?
Please send your Ganpati 2022 pictures to getahead@rediff.co.in (Subjectline: My Lord Ganesha).
Do mention your Name and Where You Live. Also, WHY Lord Ganesha has a special place in your heart.
Do you have an unforgettable memory related to Lord Ganesha? We'd love to hear about it.
Is there a favourite prasad you make for Lord Ganesha? Do share the recipe and pictures with us.
Going pandal-hopping? Share your pictures with us.
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com