Today marks Anant Chaturdashi in Pune, the day when Ganesh devotees bid adieu to their beloved Lord Ganesha after ten days of festivities. Emotions run high as people from all walks of life, including commoners and celebrities, come together to pay their respects.
Punit Balan, the trustee and chief of the Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati Trust, shared his heartfelt emotions on this day of Ganesh Visarjan. He described Ganpati Bappa as his Guru, expressing the difficulty of saying goodbye after the ten-day celebration.
“It feels like a family member is leaving me,” Punit Balan said. “It will take time for me to come to terms with this emotion, but I will cherish the memories of this Ganeshotsav and eagerly await the next one.”
He emphasized the importance of providing a fulfilling worship experience for devotees, ensuring proper darshan and satisfaction. Punit Balan highlighted the dedication of the workers who interact with the devotees with affection and gentleness, making the festival a true service to God.
As the immersion ceremony takes place, the city of Pune is filled with a mix of sadness and anticipation for the next year’s celebration. Ganpati Bappa, the beloved deity, leaves a lasting impact on the hearts of all who come to worship during this auspicious time.
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