An idol of Lord Ganesh made of figs, dry fruits and nuts

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Chennai
Environment friendly idols of Lord Ganesh being distributed among devotees

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Bengaluru
A view of a wholesale flower market on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi

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Kolkata
Around 2,000 students of a city-based school formed an image of Lord Ganesha with lamps seeking his blessings to stop the fire raging in the forests in Amazon

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Chennai
The famous Lalabugcha Raja 2019 in Mumbai: Nitin Desai, the artist behind the theme, dedicated his artwork to India's latest space mission - Chandrayaan 2

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Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar
An environment friendly idol of Lord Ganesh being made out of coconuts

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Bengaluru
Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand sculpture of lord Ganesha with a messges Say No to Single Use Plastic and Save our Environment

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Puri beach of Odisha
Ganesh chaturthi, also known as vinayak chaturthi, is celebrated as birthday of lord ganesha

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Mumbai