Today marks the Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in honour of the favourite elephant god of the Hindus, Ganesha. The festival lasts for 10 days, through to 27 September.

Everything you need to prepare for the celebrations can be found here and more information here.

Live streams of the celebrations at Lalbaugcha Raja, the largest of the Ganesh Pandals in Mumbai ‘which is undoubtedly the hub of celebrations in the country‘, according to The Indian Express. The stream can be viewed here:

The unveiling of Lalbaugcha Raja can be viewed here:

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi 2015

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