Local Indian residents last month celebrated the Ganesh festival, which recognizes the birth of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha, god of prosperity and wisdom. Events were held in neighborhoods as well as in homes.

PHOTO/AMIT JAGDALE

PHOTO/AMIT JAGDALE

PHOTO/AMIT JAGDALE

PHOTO/AMIT JAGDALE

PHOTO/AMIT JAGDALE
Gorgeous photos, and thanks for sharing the celebration!