Ganesh Chaturthi: Top 5 Festive Songs

Ganesh Chaturthi, one of India's most beloved festivals, celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune. But beyond the intricate idols, the aromatic incense, and the delightful offerings, there lies a musical heartbeat that truly encapsulates the fervor of this occasion.

The air reverberates with the rhythmic chants, the sound of drums, and, most importantly, songs that have been crafted through the years to honor Ganesha. These songs not only resonate with deep-seated devotion but also bring communities together, adding layers of joy, nostalgia, and a sense of unity. As we gear up to welcome Lord Ganesha into our homes and hearts once again, let's explore five timeless songs that echo with the spirit, essence, and euphoria of Ganesh Chaturthi.

"Morya Re" from Don

Sung by the versatile Shankar Mahadevan and composed by the trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, "Morya Re" from the movie Don (2006) has become a Ganesh Chaturthi staple. The song's pulsating beats paired with Shahrukh Khan's energy makes it an instant favorite during the celebrations.

"Deva Shree Ganesha" from Agneepath

A powerful song that resonates with devotion and passion, "Deva Shree Ganesha" from Agneepath (2012) showcases Hrithik Roshan's intense performance. Ajay-Atul's composition paired with Amitabh Bhattacharya's lyrics creates a song that's both uplifting and soul-stirring.

"Gajanana" from Bajirao Mastani