
Ganpati Bappa’s Calling: Ganesh Darshan in Mumbai and Pune
There is something about Ganpati Visarjan that I find very difficult to express in words. Every year, when I watch images of Bappa being taken for Visarjan, especially the enormous processions in Mumbai, I find myself with tears in my eyes. It is a mixture of happiness at having spent ten days with Bappa, surrounded by family, friends and prayers, and sadness at saying goodbye. Yet there is always the reassurance contained in those familiar words: “पुढच्या वर्षी लवकर या” — come back early next year.
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