India marks end of Hindu festival celebrating Lord Ganesha's birthday
epa11610081 Devotees carry and worship an idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesha for immersion into the Arabian Sea as part of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, 17 September 2024. The Ganesh Chaturthi is a ten-day-long event celebrated all over India. During the festival, which marks the birthday of Lord Ganesh, idols of the Hindu deity are worshipped at hundreds of pandals or makeshift tents before being immersed into water bodies. The festival concludes on the day of Anant Chaturdashi. EPA/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI
