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A man performs maha-aarti with 511 earthen lamps on the first day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Ahmedabad
![A man performs maha-aarti with 511 earthen lamps on the first day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Ahmedabad A man performs maha-aarti with 511 earthen lamps on the first day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Ahmedabad](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/06/526224-ganeshchaturthi-060916-ra6.jpg)
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Union defence Minister Manohar Parrikar worshipps Lord Ganesh at his ancestral house near Mapusa, Goa
![Union defence Minister Manohar Parrikar worshipps Lord Ganesh at his ancestral house near Mapusa, Goa Union defence Minister Manohar Parrikar worshipps Lord Ganesh at his ancestral house near Mapusa, Goa](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/06/526223-ganeshchaturthi-060916-ra5.jpg)
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Volunteers immerse Ganesh Idols in a makeshift pond at Ulsoor lake on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in Bengaluru
![Volunteers immerse Ganesh Idols in a makeshift pond at Ulsoor lake on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in Bengaluru Volunteers immerse Ganesh Idols in a makeshift pond at Ulsoor lake on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in Bengaluru](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/06/526222-ganeshchaturthi-060916-ra4.jpg)
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Devotees take part in a procession on the occasion of Ganesh festival in Nagpur of Maharashtra
![Devotees take part in a procession on the occasion of Ganesh festival in Nagpur of Maharashtra Devotees take part in a procession on the occasion of Ganesh festival in Nagpur of Maharashtra](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/06/526221-ganeshchaturthi-060916-ra3.jpg)
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Devotees carry an idol of lord Ganesha for installation on the occasion of Ganeshotsav, in Karad, Maharashtra
![Devotees carry an idol of lord Ganesha for installation on the occasion of Ganeshotsav, in Karad, Maharashtra Devotees carry an idol of lord Ganesha for installation on the occasion of Ganeshotsav, in Karad, Maharashtra](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/06/526220-ganeshchaturthi-060916-ra2.jpg)
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Devotees carry an idol of lord Ganesha for installation at a pandal on the occasion of Ganeshotsav, in Karad, Maharashtra
![Devotees carry an idol of lord Ganesha for installation at a pandal on the occasion of Ganeshotsav, in Karad, Maharashtra Devotees carry an idol of lord Ganesha for installation at a pandal on the occasion of Ganeshotsav, in Karad, Maharashtra](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/06/526219-ganeshchaturthi-060916-ra1.jpg)
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Ganesh festival
![Ganesh festival Ganesh festival](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/05/525925-050916-gs-gc-02.jpg)
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A woman carries an idol of Lord Ganesh
![A woman carries an idol of Lord Ganesh A woman carries an idol of Lord Ganesh](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/05/525927-050916-gs-gc-04.jpg)
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Punjabi community carries an idol of Lord Ganesh
![Punjabi community carries an idol of Lord Ganesh Punjabi community carries an idol of Lord Ganesh](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2016/09/05/525926-050916-gs-gc-03.jpg)