Devotees carrying an idol of Lord Ganesha for immersion during Ganesh Utsav in Mumbai. (PTI)

Gauri Ganpati immersion on the 6th day in Navi Mumbai. (Express photo/Narendra Vaskar)

An idol of Lord Ganesha made with rice and rajma in Bhubaneswar . (PTI)

Lord Ganesha inside a Blackberry in Paldi. (Express Photo/Javed Raja)

A tableau of Lord Ganesh playing cricket was displayed at the Thikantha area of Ahmedabad. (Express Photo/Javed Raja)

Actor Jitendra celebrates Ganesh Chaturti in Mumbai. (Express Photo/Dilip Kagada)

To spread the message of peace, organisers of Ganesh pandaal in Khatri pol in Vadodara have come up with the unique decoration. (Express Photo/Bhupendra Rana)

Actor Shreyas Talpade and his wife Deepti with Ganesh idol at their residence, Millat Nagar. (Express Photo/Vasant Prabhu)

A woman artisan sits next to idols of Lord Ganesh at a workshop in Ahmedabad. (Reuters)

A Ganesh idol made up with 84,720 buttons at Tulsi building pandal in Mumbai. (PTI)

An artist gives Anna Hazare look to an idol of Lord Ganesha ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi in Ahmedabad. (PTI)

An artist holds an idol showing Lord Ganesha and Anna Hazare together ahead of Ganeshotsav in Ahmedabad. (PTI)

Hindu and Muslim community prepare themselves to celebrate Ganesh festival at Ekta Rohidaswada Mitramandal Ganeshotsav at Kalyan. (Express Photo/Deepak Joshi)