Archive · 25 Sep 2026
Ganesh Festivals Conclude With Immersions Across Madhya Pradesh
Ganesh festivals ended in several towns across Madhya Pradesh.
People carried statues of Lord Ganesha in colorful processions.
They sang “Ganpati Bappa Morya,” danced and offered prayers.
In Meghnagar, the statues were taken to the Anas River for immersion.
Susner held similar processions and immersions at river and pond locations.
Mandleshwar ended its 12-day celebration with prayers, food offerings and immersion in a municipal pond.
Kasrawad attracted visitors with decorated pandals showing different forms and stories.
Jaora Public School organized a special prayer ceremony with students and teachers.
Police and local authorities helped keep the immersion sites safe.
Devotees in Meghnagar immersed Ganesh idols in the Anas River after a 12-day festival.
Processions across Meghnagar featured bands, DJs, fireworks, dancing, flower showers and devotional chants.
Susner devotees marked Anant Chaturdashi with an immersion procession and rituals at riverbank and pond sites.
Mandleshwar’s municipal festival ended with worship, 56 bhog offerings, devotional recitations and pond immersion.
Kasrawad’s themed pandals drew visitors, while Jaora Public School held a maha-aarti with students and staff.
- Who
- Devotees, community groups, local institutions and authorities across Madhya Pradesh participated.
- What
- Ganesh Utsav celebrations concluded with processions, worship and immersion of Lord Ganesha idols.
- When
- On Friday, including Anant Chaturdashi; the reported celebrations lasted 10 or 12 days depending on the location.
- Where
- Meghnagar, Susner, Mandleshwar, Kasrawad and Jaora in Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- Devotees were marking the end of Ganesh Utsav and bidding farewell to Lord Ganesha through traditional immersion rituals.
- Main immersion site
- The Anas River in Meghnagar
- Festival duration
- Twelve days in Meghnagar and Mandleshwar; ten days in Kasrawad
- Religious occasion
- Anant Chaturdashi
- Meghnagar activities
- Processions, bands, DJs, fireworks, dancing and devotional chants
- Susner arrangements
- Immersion facilities were prepared at the riverbank fairground and Pipliya Nankar pond
- Mandleshwar offering
- Devotees offered 56 bhog items and recited the Narmada Ashtak
- Safety measures
- Police, Home Guard, kotwars, city councils and village panchayats supported arrangements