Bhagwan Ganesha, who is the son of Bhagwan Shiva and Devi Parvati, is worshiped on this day. His clay idols are placed both privately in houses and publicly on ornate pandals to mark the celebration.

After observing 10-day-long Ganesh Utsav celebrations, the devotees bid adieu to Vighnaharta Parvati Nandan Bhagwan Ganesh on Tuesday, the 14th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. The ...