Famous Ganpati Pandals Of Mumbai
Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesha. This time Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated from 7th September. Although Ganesh Utsav is celebrated with great pomp and show all over the country. But, the splendor of Ganpati festival in Mumbai-Maharashtra is worth seeing. If you go to Mumbai during Ganpati festival, then definitely see the grand pandals here. People come from far and wide to see the unique pandals of Ganpati here. Let us tell you about those famous pandals of Mumbai?
Visit these famous pandals of Mumbai:
Lalbaug Cha Raja: Lalbaug Ka Raja is the most popular public Ganesh mandal of Mumbai. Lalbaug Cha Raja is located in Lalbaug, Parel area of Mumbai. Lalbaug Cha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal was established in 1934 by the Kolis of Chinchpokli. There are two types of lines for darshan of Bappa in this pandal. One is Mukh Darshan and the other is Charan Darshan. While Mukh Darshan is done in 5 to 6 hours, people stand in queue for 24 to 36 hours for Charan Darshan. VIP pass is also available for Charan Darshan. Every famous personality from Bollywood, business to politics comes to have darshan of Lalbaug Ka Raja.
Mumbai Cha Raja: ‘Mumbai Cha Raja or Ganesh Galli Cha Raja’ is situated in Ganesh Nagar of Parel, Mumbai. This pandal is one of the famous pandals of Mumbai. Every year pandals are organized here on different themes. This grand Ganpati pandal is located at a short distance from Lalbaugcha Raja. Let us tell you, this pandal was started in 1928 for mill workers.
Chinchpokli Cha Chintamani’: The ‘Chinchpokli Cha Chintamani’ pandal is also very popular among devotees. This Ganesh mandal is located on Dattaram Lad Marg in Chinchpokli. People have been installing Ganpati here since 1920. That means this Ganesh pandal is more than 100 years old.
Girgaon Cha Raja: If you want to visit the famous pandal of Mumbai, then definitely visit the famous pandal known as ‘Girgaon Cha Raja’ located on SV Sovani Path in Girgaon.
Khetwadi Cha Raja: Khetwadi Cha Raja is also a very famous pandal. People are mesmerized by seeing the grand pandal of ‘Khetwadicha Raja’ Ganpati in Khambala Lane of Grant Road, Mumbai.
Andheri Cha Raja: Every year a grand pandal of ‘Andheri Cha Raja’ is set up on Veera Desai Road in Andheri West. Ganesha is being installed here since 1966. Every year the idol of Ganpati is installed on a different theme.
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