Guides

The parts of Pune’s Ganeshotsav that a map cannot tell you — what the Manache Paach are, how darshan actually works, and what to expect in the peths.

• The Manache PaachThe five mandals that lead Pune’s visarjan procession, in ceremonial order — Kasba, Tambdi Jogeshwari, Guruji Talim, Tulshibaug and Kesariwada — and why the order matters.