Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]August 31 (ANI): Celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi are in full swing across the country. The festive season is here as the country celebrates the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi on Wednesday.
Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganapati festival, which begins on the fourth day of the Hindu lunar calendar month Bhadrapada, is celebrated with much fanfare in Maharashtra and other parts of western and southern India, with lakhs of devotees gathering in circles to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha. There are. The festival is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi.
After the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, many Bollywood celebrities took to their social media handles to wish their fans on the auspicious occasion.
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan took to his Instagram handle to wish his fans a ‘Ganesh-Chaturthi’ special post with a Ganesh made from peepal leaves with a “heartfelt and many wishes on Ganesh Chaturthi”.
Actor Abhishek Bachchan also shared the congratulation through his Instagram post, where he clubbed a post featuring ‘Kesariya’ Ganesh with a Ganpati aarti sung by his father, veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan.
Bollywood diva Alia Bhatt wished her fans through her Instagram story, writing “Happy Ganesh Chaturthi wishing you and your family happiness, prosperity and peace”.
Global icon Priyanka Chopra congratulated via Instagram story, she wrote, “Ganpati Bappa Morya!!”
Actor Akshay Kumar sent wishes to his fans through his Instagram story, where he posted a motion picture of Lord Ganesha and wrote, “Happy Ganesh Chaturthi”.
The festivities began on August 31 and will end on September 9. The festivities will end with the final immersion of Ganesha idols, which is called Visarjan. This festival is celebrated with great grandeur in other states including Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat. (ANI)
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