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Bangalore gears up for Ganesha Chaturthi festival

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Bangalore, India, Aug 1 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Jadeesh NV) An Indian artist gives the finishing touch to the idols of the elephant-headed Hindu God Ganesha, ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi festival, at a roadside workshop in Bangalore, India. Ganesha Chaturthi or Ganesha Festival is a day on which Lord Ganesha, the son of Shiva and Parvati, is believed to bestow his presence on earth for all his devotees. It is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesha. The festival is observed in the Hindu calendar month of Bhadrapada, starting on the Shukla Chaturthi (fourth day of the waxing moon period) and this year festival will be celebrated on 22 August 2020.FOOTAGE OF THE IDOLS.

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