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Ganpati Bappa Morya: Here's how Indians are preparing for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations

  • With much zeal and enthusiasm, Ganesh Chaturthi is finally here. The 10-day long celebration of Ganesh Utsav marked its beginning on Friday, 25th August this year. We've already seen how our Bollywood celebrities are bringing the Ganesh idols at home. Now it's time to see how our fellow Indians are gearing up for Ganesh Chaturthi 2017 celebrations. Here you go.

  • An Indian woman combs the hair of a child as she waits for customers for idols of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Ahmadabad

  • Indian men carrying Ganesha idol ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Ahmadabad, India,

  • Devotees carry a giant idol of elephant headed Hindu god Ganesha covered in a plastic sheet to a worship venue

  • Idols of elephant headed Hindu god Ganesha displayed for sale ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Bangalore

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