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IN PHOTOS: Ganesh idols arrive at Mumbai homes ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi 2025

Updated On: 26 August, 2025 07:02 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, excitement is building across the city as Mumbaikars begin bringing Lord Ganesha idols home. Pics/Satej Shinde and Atul Kamble

In a heart-warming tradition, families were on Tuesday seen welcoming ‘Bappa’ with devotion and celebration. Pics/Satej Shinde and Atul Kamble

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In a heart-warming tradition, families were on Tuesday seen welcoming ‘Bappa’ with devotion and celebration. Pics/Satej Shinde and Atul Kamble
Some Mumbaikars were seen carrying their beautifully decorated idols in Mumbai’s iconic local trains

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Some Mumbaikars were seen carrying their beautifully decorated idols in Mumbai’s iconic local trains

For many, bringing the idol home marks the beginning of the 10-day festival that is filled with joy and rituals

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For many, bringing the idol home marks the beginning of the 10-day festival that is filled with joy and rituals

Several families in Mumbai follow the tradition of bringing Lord Ganesha idols at home every year for generations

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Several families in Mumbai follow the tradition of bringing Lord Ganesha idols at home every year for generations

Artists from across Maharashtra have also been busy for weeks preparing idols of all sizes

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Artists from across Maharashtra have also been busy for weeks preparing idols of all sizes

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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Roshan Diware (left) plays against Pragti Tupe while sisters Sarita Karde and Vaishali Savarkar watch, at the Mind Over Sight Chess Championship in Churchgate on Sunday. Pic/Ashish Raje

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