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Spotted: A Ganpati idol posing as Baahubali ahead of Ganesh Chaturti, at Chinchpokli in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT photo)

Updated on: Sep 16, 2015 11:25 PM IST

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Spotted: A Ganpati idol posing as Baahubali ahead of Ganesh Chaturti, at Chinchpokli in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT photo)

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Devotees carry Ganpati idols a day ahead of Ganesh Chaturti, at Chinchpokli in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT photo)

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Devotees carry Ganpati idols a day ahead of Ganesh Chaturti, at Chinchpokli in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT photo)

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Devotees carry Ganpati idol to their home in a car, a day ahead of Ganesh Chaturti, at Chinchpokli in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT photo)

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Devotees carry a Ganesh idol a day ahead of Ganesh Chaturti, at Sion in Mumbai. (Kunal Patil/HT photo)

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Devotees carry a Ganesh idol a day ahead of Ganesh Chaturti, at Parel in Mumbai. (Kunal Patil/HT photo)

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The Ganesh idol of Goud Saraswat Brahmin Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav, at Sion in Mumbai. (Kunal Patil/HT photo)

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Mumbaicharaja, the oldest mandal in Mumbai's Ganesh Galli, has housed the idol in a setting that resembles the Bajrangbali temple in Gujarat’s Sarangpur. (Kalpak Pathak/HT photo)

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Andhericharaja is to the suburbs, what Lalbaugcharaja is to south Mumbai. The Ganesh pandal has been designed by Andheri resident Dharmesh Shah as a replica of Ambaji Mata temple, located 185 kms from Ahmedabad. (Satish Bate/HT photo)

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At Fortcha Icchapurti, or wish fulfilling Ganesha: This year the mandal features 42 Ganesha idols as found in temples in the country and 18 countries across the world including London, Australia, Paris, Rome, Bangkok, Cambodia and Japan. (Photo: Bhushan Koyande)

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The 15-foot-high Ganesh idol, adorned with precious stones, at Khetwadi’s Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, in Mumbai. (Photo: Bhushan Koyande)

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Devotees carry Ganesh idols ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai. (HT Photo)

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First look of Mumbai’s most famous Ganesh idol - Lagbaugcha Raja - unveiled at Lalbaug, in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT photo)

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Devotees carry Ganesh idol ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai. (Photo: Bhushan Koyande)