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Ganesh chaturthi: Celebration amid precaution

While the pandemic severely impacts the grandeur of the festival, mood of festivity remains intact

The Telegraph Calcutta Published 22.08.20, 05:20 PM
A devotee wearing a PPE kit offers prayers at a community puja pandal on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Calcutta on Saturday.
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A devotee wearing a PPE kit offers prayers at a community puja pandal on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Calcutta on Saturday.

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Priests and devotees offer prayers at the state BJP office in Chennai on Saturday.
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Priests and devotees offer prayers at the state BJP office in Chennai on Saturday.

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A devotee carries a Ganesh idol on the eve of Ganpati festival, at Dadar in Mumbai on Friday.
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A devotee carries a Ganesh idol on the eve of Ganpati festival, at Dadar in Mumbai on Friday.

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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand sculpture on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, at Puri beach in Odisha on Friday.
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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand sculpture on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, at Puri beach in Odisha on Friday.

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A priest performs aarti in front of an idol of Lord Ganesh, at Thali Sree Maha Ganapathi Balasubramanya Temple in Kozhikode on Friday.
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A priest performs aarti in front of an idol of Lord Ganesh, at Thali Sree Maha Ganapathi Balasubramanya Temple in Kozhikode on Friday.

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Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha for installation on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Karad on Friday.
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Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha for installation on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Karad on Friday.

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Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy offers prayers at a Ganesha temple on Saturday.
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Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy offers prayers at a Ganesha temple on Saturday.

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