Featuring Adesh Bandekar (आपलॆ लाडके भाऊजी) presenting the exciting show 'खेळ मांडियेला'!

Setting the stage for the grandest Ganesh Festival yet and the unveiling of the spectacular festival details – all on the same day!

Beats of Washington is bringing this show at a very low cost for the community so everyone can join this celebration with their family.

करूया सन्मान प्रत्येक कुटुंबातील माऊलीचा, मजा, मस्ती करत बांदेकरांसोबत खेळ मांडूया पैठणीचा!!

Double the excitement, double the joy! Embracing tradition on American soil.

Dahi Handi is an exciting and competitive event associated with Krishna Janmashtami, the Indian festival celebrating Lord Krishna’s birth. Imagine the streets adorned with vibrant colors, the air filled with anticipation, and the beat of drums echoing through the crowd. It’s Dahi Handi, the exuberant celebration of Lord Krishna’s love for butter and milk products! High above, an earthen pot brimming with dahi, butter, and other delights awaits. But it’s not that simple! Men form human pyramids, their spirits soaring, as they reach for the coveted dahi handi. Each layer of the pyramid represents unity, strength, and determination. The women, like mischievous guardians, stand ready. They throw water, making the pyramid slippery. Laughter erupts as the men strategize; their eyes fixed on the prize. The crowd cheers, urging them higher. Drums beat faster, hearts race. The moment arrives—the stick strikes the pot! Shards of clay rain down, and the dahi spills, a creamy cascade of victory. Cheers erupt, and Lord Krishna’s playful spirit dances among us. Where joy, teamwork, and devotion collide. A festival that binds communities, transcends rooftops, and leaves memories etched in laughter and camaraderie.