The nation reverberates with joy and devotion as Ganesh Chaturthi, a vibrant celebration in honour of Lord Ganesha, unfolds across India. Commencing on Tuesday, this 10-day gala witnesses the installation of Lord Ganesh’s idols in homes and pandals, filling homes and streets with spiritual fervour. This year, a standout theme gaining popularity pays tribute to Chandrayaan-3, India’s triumphant lunar mission.
In Chennai, a special pandal inspired by ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission has been erected in Kilkattalai, captivating space enthusiasts. An intriguing video circulating on social media showcases a model of a Chandrayaan-3 rocket placed alongside the idol of Lord Ganesha. The miniature rocket model ignites and emits smoke, mimicking a liftoff of the rocket launch, in a remarkable display of creativity.
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Internet users lauded this innovative concept and praised the designer.
Take a look:
ISRO yet to provide any statement at the moment pic.twitter.com/YRHMfdyEHM
— sbider-man (@saiboihours) September 18, 2023
Notably, numerous cities across the country have embraced the space theme in their Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, and erected pandals that pay homage to India’s successful Moon mission.
Ganesh Chaturthi festivities are initiated with the installation of Ganesh’s clay idols. The 10-day festivities, filled with devotion and cultural splendour are concluded when the idol is carried in a public procession and immersed in a river.