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Hindu Mahaganpati festival ends with idol immersion in Kalaburagi
The 21-day Hindu Mahaganpati festival ended in Kalaburagi with the immersion of its idol at S.B. Lake.
The festival was organised by the Hindu Mahaganpati Utsav Samiti, and devotees accompanied the idol in a city procession after prayers and religious rituals.
The procession travelled from near Kalaburagi Fort through several city areas before reaching the lake.
Traditional music, dance and devotional performances featured along the route, while women and children offered flowers and prayers.
Seers, public representatives and leaders from various organisations also took part.
The immersion marked the close of the festival, with no further events described.
The 21-day Hindu Mahaganpati festival in Kalaburagi concluded with the idol’s immersion at S.B. Lake.
A colourful procession began near Kalaburagi Fort after prayers and religious rituals.
It passed through several city areas before reaching the immersion point.
Seers, public representatives and leaders of various organisations took part.
Traditional music, dance and devotional performances featured in the procession.
- Who
- Devotees, seers, public representatives and leaders from various organisations took part.
- What
- The Hindu Mahaganpati festival concluded with the immersion of its idol after a procession.
- When
- Sunday. The article gives October 4, 2026, as its publication date, while its metadata gives October 15, 2026.
- Where
- Kalaburagi, Karnataka; the idol was immersed at S.B. Lake.
- Why
- The immersion marked the conclusion of the 21-day festival.
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The Hindu Mahaganpati Utsav Samiti organised the festival.
After prayers and religious rituals, the procession began near Kalaburagi Fort and travelled through the city.
The procession reached S.B. Lake, where the idol was immersed and the festival concluded.
- Festival duration
- 21 days
- Organiser
- Hindu Mahaganpati Utsav Samiti
- Procession start
- A venue near Kalaburagi Fort
- Immersion site
- S.B. Lake, Kalaburagi
- Route
- Humnabad Base, Kirana Bazar, Chowk Police Station, Cloth Bazar, Super Market and Jagat Circle