In a unique blend of tradition and festivity, Tamil Nadu BJP functionaries and members in Chennai have unveiled a striking replica of the Ram Mandir to mark Ganesh Chaturthi.
In a message, CM Reddy wished that people celebrate the Ganesh festival with gaiety and fill the spiritual atmosphere at the decorated Ganesh pandals during the festivities.
Speaking to ANI, Chief Minister Shinde said, "I send my heartfelt best wishes to all the people of the country. I wish that Lord Ganesha's blessings be upon everyone and that everyone's life be filled with happiness, prosperity, and joy."
Also, with the aim of spreading an awareness of environmental protection to the people and inspiring the citizens towards protecting nature, Lord Ganesha idols prepared from cow dung, are being promoted here.
The market is filled with idols of various sizes, colours, and designs, showcasing the artisans' creativity. Some idols are painted green or blue, while others depict Lord Ganesha sitting on a cow or lion, highlighting the intricate craftsmanship.
The Singapore diaspora is all set to celebrate a five-day 'Ganeshotsav' event beginning on Saturday in an open field, marking a historic cultural Hindu event in the island nation--the festive commences shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his two-day visit to Singapore.
During this, a special Bhasma Aarti was also performed and devotees were seen engrossed in devotion on the premises of the temple. Devotees queued up late at night to worship Baba Mahakal.
With Ganesh Chaturthi around the corner, the demand for Lord Ganesh idols has surged in Hyderabad, creating a bustling market scene. Artisans and sellers are witnessing a high demand for these idols, which are being sourced from various regions, particularly Solapur in Maharashtra.