Ganesha Utsav 2023
Moments etched in MemoryGanesha Utsav 2023: A Festival to Remember!
Ganesha@Sarovar has been an awe-inspiring and highly anticipated festival for all Sarovarites for the past 12 years. It not only leaves an indelible mark and cherished memories for residents of all ages but also sets an example for countless gated communities across Hyderabad. We’ve become torchbearers for celebrating Sanathana Dharma, our rich cultural heritage, and fostering harmony, unity, and oneness among all residents.
Notably, Ganesha@Sarovar is entirely organized, conceptualized, and executed by the dedicated residents of Sarovar. Each program, whether cultural, social, or pooja-related, is a testament to our community’s talent, spirit, and commitment. Our residents’ efforts reflect their unwavering dedication to creating a memorable and harmonious celebration.
Highlights of Ganesha Utsav 2023:
- Seva Mela: A first-of-its-kind initiative where 9 registered NGO organizations set up stalls, allowing residents to learn about their noble causes and extend support.
- Grand Welcome Procession: Traditional dance forms from different states graced the procession, along with our residents’ rhythmic beats of Dhol, Tasha, and Manjeera.
- Cultural Programs: Over 85 performances wowed the audience, featuring our very own residents, who dedicated over two months to practice and deliver exceptional shows.
- Vedapaaraayanam: More than 50 Veda Brahmins chanted mantras from Rig Veda and Yajur Veda, filling Sarovar with divine vibrations.
- Special Poojas: Residents actively participated in Rudrabhishekam, Ganapati Homam, and Samoohika Kumkumarchana, offering devotion and a variety of Prashad.
- Clay Ganesha Workshop: A tradition initiated by Sarovar and now embraced by many communities, engaging over 600 kids in crafting their Clay Ganesha.
- Waste Management: Recycling Pooja samagri and flowers for compost, contributing to organic farming within our community.
- Sustainable & Eco-friendly Ganesha: We used 100% recyclable and biodegradable plates for Prashad, supported by Devnar, an NGO aiding blind children.
- Laddoo Auction: Residents’ enthusiasm helped raise an astonishing 10.25 lakhs, a testament to our community’s spirit of giving.
- Yogmahotsav: Promoting health and well-being, Yogmahotsav saw enthusiastic participation from residents.
- Grand Finale: The emotional farewell to Lord Ganesha with a unique final Aarti, symbolizing his return with renewed vigor.
Ganesha@Sarovar reflects our vibrant life, community pride, and the unwavering commitment to give back. May Lord Ganesha’s blessings continue to enrich our lives.
Sarve Jana Sukhinobavantu! (May all beings be happy!) 🙏