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- proper noun Hinduism The
fourth day (tithi ) of the lunar fortnight (paksha ) in the Hinducalendar .
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Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is the Hindu festival of Lord Ganesh.
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The most prominent festival is Ganesh Chaturthi which is conspicuous by large processions and colourful images of Lord Ganesha.
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Purchases are also expected to pick up from the end of August because of Ganesh Chaturthi on Sept. 1, which is again widely considered an auspicious time for gold purchases.
Traders: Gold Demand in India Set to Revive Biman Mukherji 2011
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/Associated Press Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesh, the Hindu elephant god who symbolizes wisdom and prosperity.
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Divyakant Solanki/European Pressphoto Agency Devotees carried an idol of elephant-headed Hindu Lord Ganesh for immersion into the sea as part of a ritual during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Mumbai, Tuesday.
India in Pictures 2011
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Hindu devotees are preparing for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, the anniversary of the Hindu elephant god's birth.
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Lionel Bonaventure/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images People participated in a chariot parade ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi, the birth anniversary of the Hindu god Ganehs, in Paris, Sunday.
India in Pictures 2011
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Noah Seelam/AFP/Getty Images HINDU PRAYER: A woman prayed as she touched the toes of a 52-foot idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesh during the 'Ganesh Chaturthi' Hindu festival in Hyderabad, India, Friday.
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