From Vakratunda and Ekadanta to Lambodara and Dhoomravarna, Lord Ganesha is described through eight powerful avatars, each representing the triumph over a different human weakness. Explore the symbolism and significance of these eight divine forms, along with the familiar names of Ganesha invoked in traditional aartis.(PICS/PEXELS)

From adorable Bal Gopal to majestic depictions of the divine figure, people across India take on the persona of Lord Krishna, showcasing his timeless charm through colour, costume and tradition. (PICS/PTI)