
Slough Mitra Mandal's 13th Ganeshotsav
Slough Mitra Mandal is once again excited to announce the grandeur celebration of Ganpati Festival in September 2023. There will be usual Arrival Procession, Majestic Aartis, Mahaprasad, Antakshari and Other Cultural Events showcasing local talent from all age groups.
Slough Mitra Mandal's 13th Ganeshotsav
PARKING - No subsidized parking at Copthorne Hotel, so please don’t park inside the hotel. Kindly park considerately along the roadside. Do not block any resident driveways, already parked cars, park on No-Parking cones/signs, on yellow lines during restricted hours.
Ganesha Arrival Procession
Arrival Procession Date -
Monday 18th Sept 2023 at 05.30 pm
Procession Address - Slough Hindu Temple, Keel Drive, Slough SL1 2XU
Ganesha Visarjan (Immersion) Procession
Visarjan Date -
Saturday 23rd Sept 2023 05:30 pm
Visarjan Location - Jubilee River, Slough Road, A332
Nearest Post Code - SL4 6HR
How to reach at the Visarjan Site -
Click
Here to view the route
Parking
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Note that there is very limited parking at Visarjan site. Use Slough Road for Parking (B3022)
Guidance for Participants
The following
guidance for participants should be
observed as directed by Slough Borough
Council:
Behaviour:
All
participants, and supporters associated
with or accompanying the
Ganesh procession, should
1. Behave with
due regard for the rights, traditions
and feelings of others in the vicinity.
2.
Refrain from
causing any damage to parked vehicles
and properties.
3. Refraim
from throwing litter
4.
Obey the Highway
Code while by the side of road.
5.
Obey the lawful
directions of Ganesh procession
organisers and stewards at all times,
from start to finish.
Procession Route:
The procession should be
positioned on footpath or green by the
side of the carriageway/road so as to
allow for the free flow of traffic.
Participant and supporters associated
with or accompanying the public
procession, should keep to the
designated route as approved by the
police.
Alcohol:
Alcohol
should not be consumed immediately prior
to, or during a public procession.
Cultural events & Competitions
See Below for details on Cultural events and competitions during Ganesh Festival
MahaPrasad and Mahaprasad Contributions details
Mahaprasad will be served on all 6 evenings of the event.
Looking at the previous year’s tremendous response, during this 13th Year of Ganpati Festival, all willing Ganpati devotees have been offered an opportunity to be a “CONTRIBUTOR” for MahaPrasad/Bhojan that would be served on all 6 days in the temple (16th Sept23 – 23rd Sep23), courtesy of All the Ganesh Bhakts and Volunteers.
All you have to do is contribute a minimum of £51 only and maximum as per your wish towards the Maha-Prasad. All such contributors will be pooled together and then allocated a day each when their names will be displayed in the temple. The contribution will be collected by Slough Mitra Mandal and handed over entirely to Slough Hindu Temple.
GENERAL PRASAD will be given
The Prasad can be sponsored in any form, like – Fruits, Sugar-balls (Sakhar-Futane), Pedhas, Mithaees/Sweets, Grounded dry coconut + Sugar, Groundnuts or any food item and can be brought on-the-day.
Thank you very much in anticipation.
Any General donations can be made directly to SMM's Bank account
A/c Name: Slough Mitra Mandal
Bank: Metro Bank
A/c no: 15766255
Sort Code: 230580
Ref: "DONATE2023YourName"
Or you can pay via following link
Online Donation
Please do not forget to get in touch with or write an email for your recept to:Yogesh Chavan on 07708 920324 (yogi_chavan@hotmail.com)
Anand Pandit on 07525185745 (ap25912@yahoo.com)
Contact Persons
Mandar Mirashi |
Adhish Desai |
Yogi Chavan |
Sachin Nemane |
Nilesh Deshpande |
Anand Pandit |
Information media: www.sloughmitramandal.co.uk
For general enquiries email – sloughmitramandal@gmail.com
Schedule - Details below
