Gaṇeśa Caturth‪ī‬

Gaṇeśa caturthī is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India. This is a festival that comes generally a day after Gaurī festival or sometimes comes on the same day of Gaurī festival itself. Even those who do not celebrate Gaurī festival, celebrate this festival without fail. Gaṇeśa is the most popular deity. The proverb 'Gaṇapanillada Grāmavilla' (There is no village without Gaṇapa) is well known.