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Pune’s five `Manache Ganpati`

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Mid-Day
Lifestyle
By Raaina Jain
Published Sep 12, 2024

Pune has 5 ‘Manache Ganpati’ – the most revered Ganpati idols of the city. These head for visarjan first, post which others follow.

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5th Manacha Ganpati: Kesariwada Ganpati

Since its inception in 1894, Kesariwada Ganpati is known to preserve traditional values and celebrate Ganeshotsav with cultural fervour.

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4th Manacha Ganpati

Established in 1901, Tulshibaug Ganpati is located in the heart of Pune and is renowned for its grand displays.

Pic: Instagram/@tulshibaugmahaganpati

3rd Manacha Ganpati: Guruji Talim

It was first established in 1887 by families of Bhiku Shinde and Ustaad Nalban, and is a symbol of Hindu-Muslim unity.

Pic: Instagram/@guruji_talim_mandal_pune

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2nd Manacha Ganpati: Tambdi Jogeshwari

This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga, the patron deity of Pune. The Ganesh idol is installed, immersed and re-established each year.

Pic: Tambdi Jogeshwari Mandal Website

1st Manacha Ganpati: Kasba Ganpati

Shri Kasba Ganpati Mandal started celebrating Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav in 1893 and has since become an important part of Pune’s Ganeshotsav.

Pic: Instagram/@shrikasbaganpati

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