Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Devotees celebrate birth of elephant god in India marking start of 10-day-long festival
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha. It is observed in the month of Bhadra according to the Hindu calendar.
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Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha. It is observed in the month of Bhadra according to the Hindu calendar. AP
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Considered to be one of the most beloved gods, Ganesh is known by 108 different names and is considered to be a symbol of good fortune, wisdom, prosperity, and wealth. AP
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It is celebrated for 10 days with extreme devotion and joy in many states of India including Maharashtra, Goa, Kerela, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh. PTI
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In Mumbai, Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great enthusiasm; several popular pandals like Lalbaugcha Raja, Ganesh Galli attracts visitors from other states too. AP
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In Surat, devotees give final touches to a 153 feet idol of Lord Ganesha, claimed to be the biggest in India, in a pandal. PTI
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