Photos: Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations begin across India amid pandemic

Ganesh Chaturthi festival began in Maharashtra and other parts of India from today onwards. This 10-day festival starts on the fourth day of Hindu calendar month Bhadrapada.

Updated on: Sep 10, 2021 4:57 PM IST

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Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayak Chaturthi is dedicated to the Lord of new beginnings, Ganesha. The festival is celebrated with much grandeur in every part of the country, especially in Maharashtra. Here are a few pictures of Ganesh Chaturhti celebrations across India.  (PTI)

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Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, at Latasil Ganesh mandir in Bikaner, Rajasthan on September 10.  (ANI)

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Devotees celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Ranchi, on September 10 amid Covid-19 pandemic.  (PTI)

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Devotees worship a Ganesh idol at a puja pandal on Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Gurugram on September 10. (PTI)

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with wife Sadhna Singh, carries an idol of Lord Ganesha to install at his residence on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Bhopal on September 10. (PTI)

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Kashmiri Hindus pray at the Shri Sidhi Vinayak Ganesh Mandir on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Srinagar on September 10. (AFP)

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Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in New Delhi on September 10. (ANI)

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Devotees seek blessing from an elephant on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, at Latasil Ganesh mandir in Guwahati. (ANI)

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Devotees offer prayers to Sri Pancha Mukta Rudra Maha Ganesh, 40 feet tall idol of Lord Ganesh on the first day of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Hyderabad. (ANI)

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Devotees carries an idol of the Hindu god Lord Ganesha on the first day of the ten-day-long Ganesh Chaturthi festival at Lalbaug in Mumbai.  (HT Photo/Anshuman Poyrekar)