Of all the Ganesh Pandals in Khetwadi, the Khetwadi Lane 12 (“Khetwadi Cha Ganraj”) Ganesh Pandal is the best. Practically every lane in Khetwadi has a grand Ganesh Murti. For most Mumbaikars Khetwadi is a must-visit location during Ganesh Chaturthi.(Please click on Khetwadi Cha Ganraj (Gali 12) Ganesh Image to Enlarge) Khetwadi Cha Ganraj (Lane 12) – Beautiful Ganesh Pandal 2015 Lalbaug Cha Raja Ganpati Photos and Ganesh Pandal.Lalbaug Cha Raja Ganesh Photos at Past Ganesh Chaturthi The “Lalbaug Cha Raja” Ganesh Murti is managed by “Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandal”.On the contrary, in Hindu mythology the Owl (“Uluka”) is a carrier of Goddess Lakshmi (the Hindu Goddess of Wealth), and it has a positive spiritual connotation. They claim that the owl overlooking the Lalbaug Cha Raja Idol is a symbol of evil. Some people are trying to rake up a controversy on social media about the 2016 Lalbaug Cha Raja Ganesha.The beautiful set design and the stunning looking owl throne, make Lalbaug Cha Raja one of the best Best Ganesh Pandals in Mumbai in 2016. The striking large eyes of the owl are almost as big as the head of Lalbaghcha Raja. The 2016 Lalbaug Cha Raja is a 14 feet Ganesh idol sitting on a large owl throne.Which is why there are two lines for devotees at the Pandal – one is for regular visitors who come to see the idol and the other is for those who want to ask for something (“Mannat”) from Lalbaug Cha Raja. The reason Lalbaug Cha Raja is Mumbai’s most popular and famous Ganpati is because devotees believe that it grants their wishes.Once the murti has been made and assembled, Mr Ratnakar Kambli, the head of Kambli family, paints the kindly eyes of the Lalbaug Cha Raja. Unlike most other Ganesh idols in Mumbai, where the Ganpati is fat, Lalbagh Cha Raja Ganesh Murti is slim.What also changes is the throne, clothes, decoration and weapons of Mumbai’s most visited Ganesh Idol. What changes is the grand set or Ganesh Pandal where the Lalbaugh Cha Raja is kept. The face and body of “Lalbaug Cha Raja” Ganpati does not change much from year-to-year.The third generation of Ganesh sculptors from the Kambli family are currently involved in making the Lalbaugh Cha Raja. Since 1935 the Kambli family (Kambli Arts) have been making the Lalbaugcha Raja murti. “Lalbaug Cha Raja” Ganpati Murti (idol) was started in 1934.This makes “Lalbaug Cha Raja” Mumbai’s most visited Ganpati Idol during the annual Ganesh Festival. It is estimated that during Ganesh Chaturthi 1 million (10 Lakh) devotees visit “Lalbaug Cha Raja” everyday for Darshan (prayers and blessing).
“Lalbaug Cha Raja” is Mumbai’s Most Famous Ganesh Idol.(Please click on Lalbaug Cha Raja Ganesh Picture to Enlarge) 2016 Lalbaug Cha Raja Photos and Ganesh Murti
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