Lalbaugcha Raja 2018 First Look is one of the biggest and most famous Ganesha idol in Mumbai, Lalbaugcha Raja has been unveiled. It is believed that the idol fulfils everyone’s wishes and people along with celebrities turn up in large numbers to offer worship to this Ganesha idol.
This 85 year old idol is situated in Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandalin, a narrow lane of Lalbaug Market in Mumbai. The design of this idol is now a patent protected by its family, the Kamblis, and to get darshan, or a glimpse of it, devotees line up in two queues the general line and the ‘navas’ line and the navas line is for those who wish to worship the feet of the idol.
The idol is approximately 15 feet tall and it
takes around one to two months to make it. The Lalbaugcha Raja idol
will be immersed on September 22. For those unable to make it to the event,
here is the first glimpse of the majestic idol. Ganesh Chathurthi celebrations
are soon to kick off from September 13. The ten day festival will see many
idols of Ganesha installed in people’s homes, particularly in Mumbai. The
Ganesh Chathurthi festival is celebrated in the states of Maharashtra, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Gujarat among other states.
