On Day 3 of Ganesh Utsav, many people bid farewell to Bappa and wait to welcome him next year! This includes our beloved celebrities. Amidst loud music, dance, and colours, several celebrities performed Ganesh Visarjan and it was a sight to behold. So, scroll on to see how celebrities like Salman Khan, Aayush Sharma, Shilpa Shetty, and ‘Master Blaster’ Sachin Tendulkar performed Ganesh Visarjan this year.
1. Sachin Tendulkar
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to Instagram to share his simple and eco-friendly Ganesh Visarjan. In the video, you can see Sachin performing the immersion ritual on his home balcony in a tub of water. He captioned the video in Marathi and wrote, “Bappa, the joy, peace and love you gave me will always be remembered. Come early next year! Ganapati Bappa Moraya! Mangalmurti Moraya! 🙏🏼”
2. Aayush Sharma Ft Khan Family
Aayush Sharma and wife Arpita Khan Sharma also bid farewell to Bappa and it was a grand affair! The visarjan was attended by the entire Khan Khandaan including Salman Khan. The entire family was seen dancing on dhol and tasha before they performed a puja before the visarjan.
They too, performed the visarjan ritual at home in a well-decked artificial tank.
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3. Anant Ambani & Radhika Merchant
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant celebrated their first Ganesh Utsav together after marriage. After welcoming Lord Ganesh in a grand celebration, the entire Ambani family bid adieu to the lord with gusto. The newly wedded couple danced their hearts out and were smeared with colours during the visarjan procession. Nita Ambani was seen distributing prasad to the people on the way as well.
4. Riteish Deshmukh
Riteish Deshmukh also took the eco-friendly way to celebrate Ganesh Utsav this year. He took to Instagram to share a video showing how he and the Deshmukh family children made Ganpati idols by themselves and even followed the “respectful visarjan” ritual. In his caption, he mentioned that the “kids made their own Bappa and each Bappa was special!” The kids performed puja of the idols and then did the visarjan ritual in a tub at home!
5. Shilpa Shetty
No one is as enthusiastic as visarjan as Shilpa Shetty! She brings so much energy with her loud chants and dance moves that everyone can feel her zeal! And this year was no exception! After a grand puja, Shilpa Shetty and her husband, Raj Kundra along with their children, and family were seen dancing as they bid adieu to Bappa. She even shared a video on Instagram and added a caption, “Never easy to say goodbye to our Gannu Raja, we bid him farewell with heavy hearts, but full of gratitude and love ♥️ Can’t wait to welcome you next year🙏”
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How has the Ganesh Utsav been for you all till now? Let us know in the comments!
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