Yes, the festive season of GANESH CHATURTHI has ended,but the memories of the celebrations are still fresh in the air.One of the famous HINDU festival's "Ganesh chaturthi" is the birthday of Lord Ganesha.The supreme god of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune,is widely worshipped in this season.
The last part of this festival which is Ganesh immersion or "Ganapati Nimajjan, also known as Vianayaka Visarjan is the culmination day of 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganapati Navaratri celebrations. In India,Mumbai,Pune,Nagpur,Thane,Andhra Pradesh especially Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam, are the main cities where Ganesha nimajjan is celebrated with utmost festivity
Genrally Ganesh nimajjan is performed on the 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th or the 10th day of Ganesh Navratri festival.To witness this last rite thousands of people come out in procession to the nearby sea shores or lakes,ponds etc.Largest idol(50 feet) is from the Khairatabad,Hyderabad.
This is one of the video that we have captured while witnessing the immersion of idol at the Hussain sagar lake,Hyderabad.