Ganesh Chaturthi 08

Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated on Wednesday 3rd September and a good number of devotees were present for the evening prayer where the statues to be immersed were consecrated:

On the following day (public holiday), like during the past years, the Visharjan ceremony (immersion) took place at Bain des Dames Cassis early morning. Have to admit that it really needed to be brave to go and immerse the statues in the cold waters of Bain des Dames in this chilly morning….

A few excerpts from the ceremony: