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Grand Procession Marks Ganesh Immersion in Beed Village, Maharashtra
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🗓 20 Sep 2026, 07:01 PM
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A large procession in Beed village, Maharashtra, concluded Ganeshotsav 2026 with the immersion of the village’s Ganpati idol.
On the final day of Ganeshotsav 2026, residents of Beed village in Maharashtra gathered for a grand procession that led to the immersion of the local Ganpati idol. The event began at the village temple, where devotees offered prayers before the idol was taken through the main streets.
The procession featured traditional music, drummers, and colorful decorations, drawing participation from people of all ages. Community members carried the idol on a decorated platform, accompanied by chants of "Ganpati Bappa Morya" as they moved toward the nearby water body designated for immersion.
Local officials oversaw the proceedings to ensure safety and adherence to environmental guidelines. The immersion ceremony concluded with the idol being gently lowered into the water, marking the symbolic farewell that concludes the month-long festival.
Organisers highlighted that the village’s collective celebration underscores the cultural unity and devotion that characterize Ganeshotsav across Maharashtra.
The procession featured traditional music, drummers, and colorful decorations, drawing participation from people of all ages. Community members carried the idol on a decorated platform, accompanied by chants of "Ganpati Bappa Morya" as they moved toward the nearby water body designated for immersion.
Local officials oversaw the proceedings to ensure safety and adherence to environmental guidelines. The immersion ceremony concluded with the idol being gently lowered into the water, marking the symbolic farewell that concludes the month-long festival.
Organisers highlighted that the village’s collective celebration underscores the cultural unity and devotion that characterize Ganeshotsav across Maharashtra.