Slough Mitra Mandal

Ganpati Festival 2021

Slough Mitra Mandal's 11th Ganeshotsav

“The Ganpati Festival”


From: Thursday 09
th September 2021
To:
Tuesday 14th September 2021

Venue:
Slough Hindu Temple
Keel Drive
Slough
SL1 2XU

Please join us for the Arrival Procession - God of Wisdom and Prosperity - “GANPATI BAPPA” on Thursday 09th September 2021 at 05.30 pm. Ganapati Sthapana will be performed on 10th September 2021 at 10:30 am.

Slough Mitra Mandal is once again excited to announce the grandeur celebration of Ganpati Festival in September 2021. There will be usual Arrival Procession, Majestic Aartis, Mahaprasad, Antakshari and Other Cultural Events showcasing local talent from all age groups. This year the event is during weekends, which gives use opportunity to have wide varieties of cultural activities during those days.

MAHAPRASAD - Will be served on all 6 evenings. For mahaprasad donation please see the General Donation tab
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 - Thursday 09th September 2021 at 05.30 pm
Procession Address
- Slough Hindu Temple, Keel Drive, Slough SL1 2XU


Ganesha Visarjan (Immersion) Procession

Visarjan Date - Tuesday 14th September 2021 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 - 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.

Competitions

Cultural Events Details will follow soon!

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 11th 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 (09th Sep 21 – 14th Sep 21), 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: "DONATE2021YourName"

Or you can pay via following link

Online Donation


Once you make the donation then please fill in the Google form
for gift aid and receipt Please do not forget to get in touch with or write an email to:
Ajay Murudkar on 07882 514627 (ajaymurudkar@gmail.com) or
Yogesh Chavan on 07708 920324 (yogi_chavan@hotmail.com) for your receipt

SMM NHS Fundraising Activity

SMM NHS Fundraising

Contact Persons


Mandar Mirashi
07535 120906
 

Ajay Murudkar
07882 514627
 

Adhish Desai
07525 687036

Yogi Chavan
07708 920324
 

Sachin Nemane
07831 881416

Nilesh Deshpande
07886 333038
 

Anand Pandit
07525 185745


Information media: www.sloughmitramandal.co.uk
For general enquiries email – sloughmitramandal@gmail.com

 

 

 

Schedule - Details will be out soon