Ganpati Visarjan 2025: Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Bappa Immersed With Grandeur
The iconic Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati Bappa, Hindustan’s first public Ganpati, was immersed early Sunday morning after an almost 20-hour long procession, attracting thousands of devotees.
The idol was carried on a beautifully decorated Rath as the visarjan procession blended cultural traditions with festive fervor, Mardani Khel, and energetic Dhol-Tasha beats.
Rituals: 7:30 am: DCP Krushikesh Rawale performed Bappa’s pooja at the pandal. 8:00 am: Idol placed on the Shri Ganesh Ratna Rath. Evening: Immersion procession commenced.
This year’s immersion was eye-catching with a beautifully decorated Ratna Rath, vibrant Dhol-Tasha beats, and Mardani Khel showcasing Maharashtra’s heritage. - Punit Balan, Trustee & Celebration Chief
Established in 1892 during India’s freedom struggle, the Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati Mandal is India’s first public Ganesh mandal.
This year’s immersion once again reflected Pune’s cultural pride, devotion, and rich traditions, celebrating over a century of heritage.
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