Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra recently celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with grandeur, first hosting festivities at their home before visiting the renowned Lalbaugcha Raja pandal in Mumbai.
1. On Tuesday, after celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi at home, Shilpa Shetty visited the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal with her husband Raj Kundra and mother Sunanda Shetty.
2. Shilpa Shetty looked stunning in a pink saree, accessorized with a heavy necklace, while Raj Kundra wore a white kurta paired with a black dhoti.
3. The couple was warmly welcomed by members of the puja committee at the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal, where they were all smiles for the cameras.
4. Shilpa and Raj hosted Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at their home with great enthusiasm, sharing moments from the puja on social media.
5. In her post, Shilpa Shetty expressed her joy, writing, “Ganpati Bappa Morya. Opening our hearts and doors to welcome Bappa. Favourite time of the year.”
6. She also shared a video of the bisarjan (immersion) ceremony, showing her family, including Shamita Shetty, Aakanksha Sharma, and daughter Samisha, participating in the celebrations.
7. The video captured moments of prayer and dancing to dhol beats, reflecting the festive spirit and family bonding.
8. Shilpa’s heartfelt message with the video read, “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.”
9. Lalbaugcha Raja is a historic and popular Ganesh idol managed by the Kambli family since 1934, attracting thousands of devotees each year.
10. Located at Putlabai Chawl, the Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal is renowned for its grand celebrations and has been a central part of Mumbai’s Ganesh Chaturthi festivities.
11. Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra’s visit to Lalbaugcha Raja highlights the significance of this annual celebration and their continued devotion to Lord Ganesha.