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IN PHOTOS: Ganesh Chaturthi preparations pick up as devotees bring idols home in Kandivali

Updated On: 13 September, 2026 02:58 PM IST | Janhavi Pingale

With Ganesh Chaturthi approaching, preparations are gaining momentum across Mumbai as devotees bring their Ganesh idols home from workshops. In Thakur Village, Kandivali East, devotees were seen carrying their idols on September 13, marking the beginning of the festive preparations ahead of the arrival of Lord Ganesha. (Pic/Satej Shinde)

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Pic/Satej Shinde
Pic/Satej Shinde
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Ganesh idols begin making their way to devotees’ homes in Mumbai, signalling the start of preparations for one of the city’s major festivals
Ganesh idols begin making their way to devotees’ homes in Mumbai, signalling the start of preparations for one of the city’s major festivals
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Devotees transport their chosen Ganesh idol from a workshop in Kandivali East as the city prepares for the arrival of Lord Ganesha
Devotees transport their chosen Ganesh idol from a workshop in Kandivali East as the city prepares for the arrival of Lord Ganesha
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The movement of Ganesh idols from workshops to homes marks the start of festive preparations in Mumbai ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi
The movement of Ganesh idols from workshops to homes marks the start of festive preparations in Mumbai ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi
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Ganesh idols are taken home by devotees as preparations gather pace across Mumbai ahead of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
Ganesh idols are taken home by devotees as preparations gather pace across Mumbai ahead of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
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Devotees carry their Ganesh idol home from a workshop in Thakur Village, Kandivali East, Mumbai, ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi on September 13, 2026
Devotees carry their Ganesh idol home from a workshop in Thakur Village, Kandivali East, Mumbai, ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi on September 13, 2026

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