It is believed to protect devotees from harm, and the idol is said to have grown over time. Bada Ganesh Mandir near Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain is home to one of the largest Ganesha idols in ...

Mumbai, More than 48,000 idols of Lord Ganesh and Goddess ... Ganeshotsav, which started with Ganesh Chaturthi on September 7, is one of the biggest festivals in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra.

For travelers seeking to immerse themselves in India’s vibrant traditions, these top destinations ... Temple, and Ganesh ...

What is Ganesh Visarjan? For Ganesh Chaturthi puja, people get a new Ganesh idol made of perishable materials ... and coconut on top of it. The puja follows as per the tradition and is performed ...

Three broken idols, including one of Lord Ganesh and possibly Lord Kartikeya, were discovered during well excavation near a ...

three idols, including a statue of Lord Ganesha were found in the damaged well. Meanwhile, the Sambhal district administration wrote to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for carbon dating ...

Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated elaborately in the western and southern parts of India. Devotees celebrate the festival by keeping a clay idol of the deity at their homes, perform puja (worship ...

Many popular Indian festivals have a track record of ... they addressed a pressing environmental issue: the immersion of Ganesh idols in the sea, which adversely affects marine life and the ...