Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most cherished Hindu festivals, celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom. The 10–12-day festival begins with Ganesh Sthapana ...

(RNS) — Outside my fourth-floor window, the sounds of devotional chanting, lively music and drum beats echoed in the narrow street below. It was Ganesh Chaturthi, a 10-day Hindu festival that earlier ...