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Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek

Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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Assistants at the beach assisting in the immersion process.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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Devotees taking Lord Ganesha Idol for the immersion.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A devotee worships Lord Ganesha as Idol being immersed in the sea.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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People watching the immersion from a ferry in the middle of creek, as an assistant returning to the shore after the immersion of Lord Ganesha Idol.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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Devotees taking the Lord Ganesha idol to the creek for the immersion.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A silhouette of a devotee running towards the creek for the immersion.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A group of devotees praying as their Lord Ganesha idol being immersed in the sea.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A devotee reciting mantras before the immersion of Lord Ganesha idol.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A close up shot of a few Lord Ganesha idols.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A joint Maharashtrain family praying to Lord Ganesha before the immersion.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A lady speaking in Lord Ganesha idol's ear about her problems and issues in Life. It is believed that by doing this process, Lord Ganesha listen and solve all the problems in one's life who does it.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A lady worshiping Lord Ganesha Idol.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A set of devotees praying and performing Aarti of Lord Ganesha idol.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A man shows his kid their Lord Ganesha idol floating in water.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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Group of devotees bring Lord Ganesha idol to the creek for the immersion.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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Group of devotees bring Lord Ganesha idol to the creek for the immersion.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A lady speaking in Lord Ganesha idol's ear about her problems and issues in Life. It is believed that by doing this process, Lord Ganesha listen and solve all the problems in one's life who does it.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A lord Ganehsa idol all set to be immersed in the sea.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A group of devotees performing Aarti of Lord Ganesha.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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A family performing the Aarti and other rituals before the immersion.
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An old lady gives blessing to a kid during the worship.
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A family along with kids pray to Lord Ganesha and performs Aarti.
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Celebration and performance by a local band before the immersion process.
Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
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Celebration and performance by a local band before the immersion process.
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A performer along with his drum at the performance.
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek
  • Day five of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Thane Creek

A glimpse of activities on day two celebrations and immersions of Ganesh Chaturthi in the Thane River. Ganesh Chaturthi is the Hindu festival celebrated on the occasion of birthday (re-birth) of Lord Ganesha, the son of Shiva and Parvati.

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