This year's celebration begins on September 7 and ends on September 17 with the visarjan, or immersion of the idol. During these ten days, people often placed Lord Ganesha idols in their houses ...

Ganesh Chaturthi, also called Vinayaka Chaturthi, celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, which is believed to have occurred on the Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. In 2024, Ganesh Chaturthi was ...

One crucial recommendation is to avoid placing his idol at the main entrance of a home. The story behind this practice dates back to Hindu mythology. Once, Maa Parvati created Lord Ganesha and ...

Artist Nilesh Niwate is making eco-friendly Ganesh idols at his workshop in the Chinchpokli area of Mumbai. (Photo by Raju Shinde/ Hindustan Times) This form of Lord Ganesha is the most popular ...

Silver idols of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi that were kept in Minister Govind Singh Rajput's cabin, which is on the ...

These idols are mostly made of clay and plaster of Paris with nice designs and bright colors depicting the Lord Ganesha. The statues from this area are believed to be some of the most majestic ...

Lord Ganesha’s accompanying mate is shown as a ... On the tenth day, the festivities of Ganesh Chaturthi meet a watery end, when clay idols of Ganesh are immersed in local water bodies.

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

Thousands of devotees bid an emotional farewell to Lord Ganesh on Sunday by immersing the idols of the elephant-headed deity across Mumbai. More than 62,000 Ganesh idols have been immersed in the ...

The answer is, jaggery! The Lambodhara Charitable Trust is erecting a 75-foot-tall idol of Lord Ganesh at Kotta Nakkavanipalem, near Gajuwaka bus depot, in the city that is made of jaggery ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday said that the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols during the fifth day of Ganesh Visarjan 2024 was going on smoothly and up till 6 pm ...