IN PHOTOS: Gulal, chants and devotion mark Mumbai Ganesh Visarjan 2026

Mumbai was soaked in devotion and celebration on Friday as thousands of devotees took Lord Ganesha idols for immersion on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi. Pics/Ashish Raje

Updated On: 2026-09-25 05:19 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

The city's streets came alive with colourful processions as devotees accompanied their Ganesh idols towards various immersion points. Pics/Ashish Raje
Anant Chaturdashi marks the final day of the traditional Ganesh festival for many devotees
After days of prayers and celebrations, devotees take the idols to immersion sites as part of the Ganesh Visarjan ritual
Gulal, music, dancing and chants filled the atmosphere as people gathered to bid farewell to Lord Ganesh
Large numbers of devotees were seen accompanying Ganesh idols through Mumbai's streets
Across Mumbai, immersion processions continued through the day as devotees gathered at beaches, artificial ponds and other designated locations
Ganesh Visarjan brings together people from different parts of Mumbai, with neighbourhoods witnessing processions, music and celebrations
Many danced to traditional drums and music, while others raised slogans and chants in praise of Lord Ganesha
The processions reflected the festive spirit of Ganeshotsav, with devotees celebrating together before taking the idols for immersion
Colourful gulal added to the festive atmosphere as devotees danced and celebrated during the processions
Groups of young people and families joined the celebrations, with several devotees seen carrying and accompanying idols decorated with flowers and other festive arrangements
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