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IN PHOTOS: Anant Ambani brings ‘Antiliacha Raja’ home ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

Updated On: 26 August, 2025 10:00 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

As the city gears up for the grand Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, Anant Ambani was seen bringing home a Ganesh idol, fondly named Antiliacha Raja, on Tuesday. Pics/Shadab Khan

The beautifully crafted idol was taken from Matunga to the Ambani residence Antilia in south Mumbai. Pics/Shadab Khan

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The beautifully crafted idol was taken from Matunga to the Ambani residence Antilia in south Mumbai. Pics/Shadab Khan
According to sources, the idol was made by a local artist named Chitale, whose workshop is located in the narrow lanes of Matunga

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According to sources, the idol was made by a local artist named Chitale, whose workshop is located in the narrow lanes of Matunga

This marks the beginning of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations for the Ambani family, who are known for hosting grand and traditional festivities each year

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This marks the beginning of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations for the Ambani family, who are known for hosting grand and traditional festivities each year

A tempo, beautifully decorated with vibrant flowers, was seen transporting the Lord Ganesh idol

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A tempo, beautifully decorated with vibrant flowers, was seen transporting the Lord Ganesh idol

Due to the limited space in the lane, the idol was temporarily kept at Pioneer Banquet Hall before being transported to Antilia, sources said

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Due to the limited space in the lane, the idol was temporarily kept at Pioneer Banquet Hall before being transported to Antilia, sources said

Traditional dhol beats were seen adding to the festive atmosphere as the idol was warmly welcomed with music, devotion, and celebration

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Traditional dhol beats were seen adding to the festive atmosphere as the idol was warmly welcomed with music, devotion, and celebration

Anant Ambani was seen along with his wife Radhika Merchant welcoming lord Ganesha

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Anant Ambani was seen along with his wife Radhika Merchant welcoming lord Ganesha

The 10-day Ganesh festival 2025 will begin from Wednesday, August 27

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The 10-day Ganesh festival 2025 will begin from Wednesday, August 27

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