ganapati

devotees chant mantras to invoke the blessings of lord ganapati.

the ganapati festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in maharashtra.

before starting a new business, he prayed to ganapati for success.

modak is the favorite sweet offered to ganapati during the festival.

artisans create beautiful clay idols of ganapati for the annual celebration.

the procession concludes with the immersion of the ganapati idol in water.

ganapati is widely revered as the remover of obstacles.

many students pray to ganapati before taking their final exams.

temples dedicated to ganapati can be found all over india.

the priest performed a special puja for lord ganapati.

ganapati is often depicted with an elephant head and a large belly.