Brampton, Ontario, Canada — September 16, 2026
Brampton, Ontario, Canada — The auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated with great religious fervour, devotion and enthusiasm in Brampton. The Ganpati Sthapan and Puja is being organized continuously for the fifth year by a dedicated religious group from Andhra Pradesh, India, led by Mr. Raghav, Mr. Nanni, Mr. Yashwant and Mr. Anil.
For the last five years, the group has been selflessly organizing this divine event in Canada with the objective of keeping Hindu culture, traditions and religious values alive among the next generation and bringing the community together.
The idol of Lord Ganesha was installed as per Vedic rituals with the chanting of mantras, aarti and bhajans. A large number of devotees from the Indian community, including families, youth and senior citizens, attended the puja and sought the blessings of Lord Ganesha for peace, prosperity and well-being.
Daily Maha Prasad
Daily Maha Prasad is distributed to all devotees at the conclusion of the Maha Aarti of Ganpati, bringing the community together in a spirit of devotion and fellowship.
Jai Hind Senior Club Joins Celebration
On this auspicious occasion, members of the Jai Hind Senior Club, along with its President, Shri Chandresh Bhai Patel, participated in the celebration.
Members of the Senior Club extended their best wishes to the organizers and appreciated their continuous efforts over the past five years in strengthening cultural unity and preserving Indian traditions in Canada.
The participation of families, youth and senior citizens reflected the strong community spirit surrounding the celebration. The event provided an opportunity for devotees to come together, offer prayers and celebrate their shared cultural heritage.
Keeping Traditions Alive
The organizing team — Mr. Raghav, Mr. Nanni, Mr. Yashwant and Mr. Anil — was congratulated for their continued efforts to keep Sanatan Dharma and Hindu traditions alive in Canada.
Such religious and cultural events provide an opportunity for younger generations to remain connected with their heritage, traditions and roots while living abroad. Community participation also helps strengthen cultural bonds among Indian families in the diaspora.
A Celebration of Faith and Togetherness
- Ganpati Sthapan and Puja were performed according to Vedic rituals, with mantras and bhajans.
- Daily Maha Prasad was distributed following the Maha Aarti.
- Families, youth and senior citizens participated in the celebrations.
- Members of Jai Hind Senior Club extended their support and best wishes.
- The organizing team was appreciated for conducting the celebration continuously for five years.
- Devotees, volunteers and community members contributed to making the event a successful community gathering.
Organizers Thank Community
The organizers expressed their gratitude to all devotees, volunteers and community members for their support and participation in making the celebration a grand success.
The program concluded with Maha Aarti and distribution of Prasad, bringing the day’s celebrations to a devotional close.
“Such religious events are very important to connect our youth with our roots.”
— Jai Hind Senior Club
Ganpati Bappa Morya!
Issued by:
Dr. Ajai Raizada
Jt. Secretary & Media Coordinator
Jai Hind Senior Club, Brampton
Ontario, Canada