MUMBAI, India (AP) — A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck traveling along a busy Mumbai street, dwarfing other objects on the road. Hundreds of ...

The God of knowledge, wealth, and the vanquisher of evils, Ganpati Bappa, is on the way. Ganesh Chaturthi falls on September 7 this year. Large-scale customs are usually observed during the ...

Hindu devotees chant as they carry a statue of the Hindu God Ganesha on the last day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in New Delhi, India on September 17, 2024. Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times/Getty Images ...

A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god ... of people’s wishes. During the festival, which started Sept. 7 this year, ...