A Guide to the Most Famous Ganesh Pandal in Hyderabad
History of the Khairatabad Ganesh
The Khairatabad Ganesh pandal is one of the oldest and most famous Ganesh pandals in Hyderabad. It was first installed in 1955 by a group of residents of the Khairatabad area. The pandal has grown in size and popularity.
The Khairatabad Ganesh Idol
The Khairatabad Ganesh idol is typically over 63 feet tall, and is made of clay and plaster of Paris. The idol is decorated with a variety of colors and ornaments, and is a sight to behold.
The Khairatabad Ganesh Pandal
The Khairatabad Ganesh pandal is elaborately decorated with colorful lights, flowers, and other decorative items. The pandal also has a number of stalls selling food, drinks, and souvenirs.
The Khairatabad Ganesh Procession
The procession takes place on the last day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, and involves the idol of Lord Ganesha being carried through the streets of Hyderabad on a chariot.
The Khairatabad Ganesh Festival
The Ganesh Chaturthi festival is a 10-day Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha. The Khairatabad Ganesh pandal is one of the most popular places to celebrate the festival in Hyderabad.
Tips for Visiting the Khairatabad Ganesh Pandal
--visit the pandal is during the evening, when the decorations are lit up.
--The pandal is extremely popular, and can get very crowded
– Be respectful of the religious sentiments of the devotees.
--The Khairatabad Ganesh pandal is a must-visit for anyone who is visiting Hyderabad during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival
--It is a place where people from all walks of life come together to celebrate the birth of Lord Ganesha and to seek his blessings.