From bringing Ganapati 'Bappa' home, decorating the deity's shrine with flowers to preparing modaks and laddoos and visiting Lord Ganesha pandals -- as Ganesh Chaturthi festivities began, many Bollywood stars shared pictures of how they celebrated the festival. A photo journey...
Lord Ganesha's idol in superstar Shah Rukh Khan's home. Sharing a picture on his social media, the actor wrote: "...may Lord Ganesha bless all of us and our families with health, love and joy…. And of course a lot of modaks!!!" Modak is a sweet, steamed dumpling and is one of the favorite dishes of Lord Ganesha. (Photo courtesy: X@iamsrk)
Fresh out of the success of 'Stree 2', actress Shraddha Kapoor took to Instagram to offer a glimpse of the celebrations held at her own house. She posted a picture of herself praying to Lord Ganesha and captioned the post, “Ganpati Bappa Morya!!!” (Photo courtesy: Instagram@shraddhakapoor)
Actress Sara Ali Khan wished her fans on Ganesh Chaturthi and prayed to the lord to bring peace and joy to everyone. (Photo courtesy: Instagram@saraalikhan95)
Actor Varun Dhawan visited the iconic Lalbaugcha Raja (King of Lalbaug) in Mumbai to offer prayers to Lord Ganesha. He was accompanied by 'Jawan' director Atlee. Every year Ganeshotsav festivities start in Mumbai with the unveiling of the first look of ‘Lalbaugcha Raja’, also known as wish-fulfilling Ganesha, at Putlabai Chawl. (Photo courtesy: Instagram@varundvn)
Actor Sonu Sood warmly welcomes Lord Ganesh in his home. The actor also urged fans to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi keeping in mind the responsibility to take care of the environment, and opt for eco-friendly alternatives. (Photo courtesy: Sonu Sood/Facebook)
Actress Ananya Panday (right) and her parents, Chunky and Bhawna Panday, with Lord Ganesha's idol at their home. (Photo courtesy: Instagram@anantapanday)