Bharti Singh Welcomes Ganpati Bappa Home Amid Ganesh Chaturthi Festivities

Indian comedian Bharti Singh enthusiastically welcomed Ganpati Bappa into her home with her son, Laksh. The family celebrated by visiting Mumbai's pandals for the perfect idol. The ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival sees widespread celebrations, with heartfelt messages from President Murmu, PM Modi, and Vice President Dhankhar.

In a heartwarming celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, Indian comedian Bharti Singh brought Ganpati Bappa into her home with great enthusiasm. She was accompanied by her three-year-old son, Laksh, fondly known as Golla. The festivities kicked off as the family visited various pandals in Mumbai to select their Ganesh idol.

Bharti, beaming with joy, shared her excitement with media. "I had prayed to God for an extension for our show 'Laughter Chef,' and it was granted. We are very happy; Bappa has brought joy into our lives," she stated. She described her special connection with Ganpati Bappa, saying, "Mere lie Ganpati Bappa Golla hai mera, meaning, no matter how grand the Ganpati idol is, you'll always see him as a child. I become very emotional; we are bringing home baby-like Ganesh. Golla has turned three, and today he has come along with me to bring Ganpati Bappa home for the third time."

The actor also announced that they plan to keep Ganpati Bappa at their home for one and a half days, allowing them to cherish the divine presence longer. "This time, we will keep Ganpati Bappa at our home for a day and a half. We will have the opportunity to serve him for 1.5 days," she added. The ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which commences on the fourth day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Bhadrapada, concludes with Anantha Chaturdashi and honors Lord Ganesha as the deity of new beginnings, wisdom, and the remover of obstacles.

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the nation. President Murmu emphasized the festival's role in fostering social harmony and brotherhood, while PM Modi wished everyone a joyous Ganesh Chaturthi on social media.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar also shared his message, encouraging unity and resilience, hoping that Lord Ganesha will bestow peace, prosperity, and happiness upon all. In Mumbai, the unveiling of Lalbaugcha Raja has heighteneds excitement. Devotees across Maharashtra are preparing to celebrate by bringing Ganesh idols into their homes, observing fasts, preparing offerings, and visiting pandals.

(With inputs from agencies.)