Ganesh Chaturthi is amongst one of the most famous festival that is celebrated in India to mark the arrival of Lord Ganesha, commonly believed to be a destroyer of complications and the lord of new beginning. Bollywood stars this year have buckled up in full swing to celebrate the festival with much vigour by welcoming Ganesh Ji into their abodes. Let’s delve deeper to see how a few of the A-listers from Bollywood are rejoicing over this pious occasion.
Ananya Panday's Merry Moments of Celebration
The petite actress, known for her bubbly attitude, gave a sneak peek into her Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations through social media. The actress welcomed Ganapati Bappa into her home with an intricately designed idol and a heartwarming message. The residence of Ananya was well lit with flowers and lights at every corner, giving it a quite celebrative atmosphere. In that regard, she appeared grateful and elated as she said, “Welcome home Bappa! May you bless us all with happiness and prosperity“.
Kartik Aaryan visits Lalbaugcha Raja
The heartthrob of Bollywood, Kartik Aaryan, specially made it a point to take some time out from his packed schedule and visit Lalbaugcha Raja, the most famous Ganapati pandal in Mumbai. He was spotted walking towards the idol, barefoot, donning a regular kurta with white pants. This was Kartik’s homage to his deep devotion and respect for the festival. He took to social media and shared his experience, motivating his fans to join in the spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Celebrations of Shilpa Shetty's Family
Shilpa Shetty, who is a regular celebrant of Ganesh Chaturthi, invited Ganesh Ji to her home as she celebrated the occasion by welcoming the lord along with her family. The actress went on to her Instagram and shared an adorable video of her little daughter Samisha dancing in front of the Ganapati idol along with her husband Raj Kundra. Laughter, joy, and traditional aartis echoed in Shilpa’s abode as she welcomed home Lord Ganesha. Shilpa wrote, “गणपति बप्पा मोरया! Opening our hearts and doors to welcome Bappa. Favorite time of the year.”.
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Shraddha Kapoor's Father-Daughter Bonding
Shraddha Kapoor celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi along with her father Shakti Kapoor. The father-daughter couple went out for Ganesh darshan, displaying their strong bond and joint devotion. Shraddha’s celebration reflected simplicity and sincerity, which seems an inherent part of her cultural value system. She shared pictures of the celebration and posted gratitude for the blessings of Ganesh Ji.
Sonu Sood's Devotional Aarti
The perennially philanthropic Sonu Sood invited the paparazzi home to invoke the deity for Ganesh darshan. The actor was seen performing aarti of the Ganesh idol with utmost devotion and reverence. Sonu’s celebration epitomized spirituality coupled with community spirit, welcoming every Tom, Dick, and Harry in his religious fervor. It was a subtle reminder that Ganesh Chaturthi belongs to one and all.
Ankita Lokhande's Grand Welcome
Ankita Lokhande kept Ganapati Bappa at home with much fanfare despite being busy with the shooting. Ankita was seen carrying the idol while jostling through the crowded street. She passionately chanting, “Ganpati Bappa Morya.” Ankita’s house is bedecked with flowers and lights, offering a glimpse of festivities. The actress shared the excitement on social media as she invited her fans to join in the celebrations.
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh Early Start
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are one of the most lovable couples in Bollywood, and they plunged into Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations a wee bit in advance by paying a visit to Siddhivinayak. Deepika, being pregnant with her first child, made it a point to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha prior to the festival. Simplicity and devotion were written large as the couple made this visit, reflecting their deep faith and cultural values.
Salman Khan's Eco-Friendly Appeal
Salman Khan, who always hosts the most extravagant celebrations, took to his social media this year to bring into light the importance of an eco-friendly Ganesh idol. He urged his fans to go organic and use clay idols so as not to harm the water bodies. Salman’s message just brought home a gentle reminder that festivals have to be enjoyed at all costs responsibly and sustainably. His sister Arpita Khan Sharma played the perfect host for the grand Ganeshotsav at her abode and gave it a tint of glamour to the celebrations.
Bharti Singh's Joyous Celebration
Indian comedian Bharti Singh welcomed the Ganpati Bappa with great pomp and fanfare into her home. There was fun and laughter in the celebration as it reflected in her vibrant personality. Bharti has shared pictures and videos of the celebration, full of love and devotion for Ganesh Ji. A perfect example, it was, of how much joy and positivity the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi brings into our life.
It’s a time for joy, devotion, and community spirit. The megawatt celebrations and heartfelt messages of Bollywood celebrities get the festival exciting and full of glamour. In welcoming Ganesh Ji into their abodes, they simply inspire their fans to usher in the spirit of the occasion with love and devotion. Let’s take a leaf from our favorite actors this year in the Book of Celebration, revel in joy and gratitude, and pledge a host of ‘greener’ commitments as we gear up to welcome Ganpati Bappa.
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