Ganesh Chaturthi: A Look at Festivities Across India

The Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple in Pune was packed with devotees. Over 42,000 women participated in aarti on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. (Image credit: ANI)

The famous Shri Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai witnessed many pilgrims who gathered for the morning aarti and prayers. The temple receives thousands of devotees each year. (Image credit: @SVTMumbai)

Celebrations for Ganesh Chaturthi took place at the Maha Sangadahara Chathurthi Vinayagar Temple in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu with a huge statue of Ganesha along with 108 other idols of Ganesha. (Image credit: ANI)

People gathered to perform morning aarti and prayers at the Vastrapur Na Mahaganpati Temple in Ahmedabad to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi. (Image credit: ANI)

One of the most famous idols of Ganesha in Mumbai, Lalbaugcha Raja, saw a large crowd of devotees who gathered to offer their prayers for Ganeshotsav. (Image credit: PTI)