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Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: India Cheers 'Ganpati Bappa Morya' With Enthusiasm, & Vigour

By ETV Bharat English Team

Published : Sep 7, 2024, 11:09 AM IST

Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a significant Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha. This year, Ganesh Chaturthi commenced on September 6, at 3.01 PM. The visarjan will take place on Tuesday, September 17. Lord Ganesha is the deity of wisdom, knowledge, prosperity, and beginnings. (PTI)
Devotees carry the idol of Lord Ganesha to a pandal on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Nagpur on Friday. (PTI)
A family carries an idol of Lord Ganesha on the eve of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Pune, Friday. (PTI)
Crowd at a market as people shop on the eve of Ganesha Chaturthi festival, at Dadar in Mumbai. (PTI)
An artisan gives finishing touches to a clay idol of Lord Ganesh ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in New Delhi. (PTI)
An artisan gives finishing touches to a clay idol of Lord Ganesh ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in New Delhi. (PTI)
Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesh to the pandal ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Nagpur. (PTI)
Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha to pandal during a procession on the eve of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Nagpur. (PTI)
Devotees carry the idol of Lord Ganesha to a pandal on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Nagpur on Friday. (PTI)
Students wearing the face mask of Lord Ganesha take part in a programme on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Chennai on Friday (PTI)
Lord Ganesh idols being carried by devotees to a pandal ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Mumbai on Sunday. (PTI)
Devotees take part in the procession of 'Nagpur Mahal Raja' idol towards the pandal ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Nagpur on Thursday. (PTI)

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