Ganesh Visarjan 2024: 5 Best Spots In Maharashtra To Witness Ganpati Visarjan

Discover the vibrant and diverse celebrations of Ganesh Visarjan across Maharashtra, where devotion and festivity come alive.

Ganesh Visarjan 2024

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Ganesh Visarjan 2024: On September 7, Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated across the country with the installation of Lord Ganesha idols. This day marks the beginning of the ten-day Ganesh festival. On Anant Chaturdashi, Lord Ganesha is bid farewell, and the idols are immersed in water. 

Here are some famous spots in Maharashtra to witness Ganpati visarjan:

1. Girgaon Chowpatty, Mumbai

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Girgaon Chowpatty, which is located next to the famous Marine Drive, is one of the main centers for Ganesh Visarjan Celebrations in Mumbai. The whole atmosphere will be a mix of grand procession and energy in festivity. But as the roads are closed, one should travel by train to Grant Road and start the walk toward Girgaon Chowpatty to soak in the real essence.

2. Powai Lake, Mumbai

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This lake is considered one of the best spots to witness Ganesh Visarjan in Maharastra. It is lively, yet compared to other major spots. The lake hosts an impeccable sight of Ganesh idols submerged amidst celebrations and dancing.

3. Juhu Beach, Mumbai

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Juhu Beach is amongst the most famous landmarks of Mumbai and for Bollywood associations. On the day of Ganesh Visarjan, it becomes a big celebration ground. Immersion here is a grand affair, with idols taken far out into the sea, and the celebrations go on till well after midnight.

4. Chowpatty Beach, Nagpur

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Chowpatty Beach in Nagpur is unique during the time of Ganesh Visarjan in Central India, given the enthusiastic processions, the forceful beats of the dhol-tasha, and the artistically decorated idols that add flavour to the atmosphere. 

5. Godavari River, Nashik

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During Ganesh Visarjan, the Godavari River forms the nucleus of the function in spiritually Nashik. The devotees take vibrantly decorated idols to the river, where the immersion processions are chock-full of reverent chanting and praying. With such a sacred setting, it would also be spiritual in ambiance, which satisfies the preconditions for Nashik to become one of the most memorable places to witness Ganesh Visarjan.