27 YEARS OF SEWA

ROSEBEN ENCLAVE CHA RAJA Absolutely. Here’s an emotional, cinematic 27-year journey story for 🐘🌺 ROSEBEN ENCLAVE CHA RAJA 🌺🐘 27 Years of Faith • Friendship • Seva • Bappa’s Blessings 1999 – 2026 “Every great journey begins with a small thought… but sometimes, a small sign can change everything.” Back in 1999, five friends from Roseben Enclave often sat together and discussed one simple dream… “Why don’t we bring Ganpati Bappa to our society and celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi together?” The thought was always there… The discussions continued… But somehow, the moment to begin had not yet arrived. And then, one day… While walking on the road, they noticed a small mouse crossing the road. One of the friends immediately stopped and saved the little mouse from danger. Everyone looked at each other. There was a moment of silence. And then came a thought that stayed with them forever… “Maybe this is Bappa’s sign.” Because Mushak is Bappa’s beloved vahana. Maybe Bappa Himself was telling them: “I am coming… Will you welcome Me?” That little moment became the beginning of something much bigger. The five friends started planning. They gathered people. They made arrangements. They worked together. And finally, in 1999, Ganpati Bappa arrived at Roseben Enclave. What began as a dream of five friends slowly became a celebration of an entire community. Year after year… Bappa came. People came together. Friendships became stronger. New generations became part of the tradition. And along with celebration came SEVA. Not just bringing Bappa home… But serving Bappa with faith, devotion, love and togetherness. From those first humble days in 1999… to the grand celebrations of today… 27 years have passed. 27 years of memories. 27 years of devotion. 27 years of friendship. 27 years of togetherness. 27 years of seva. And through every year, one thing has remained unchanged… OUR FAITH IN BAPPA.

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Reading Omens (Nimitta-jñāna) · Kala 61

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19 September 2026

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20 September 2026