Xinhua photos of the day

Indian devotees carry idols of the elephant-headed Hindu god Lord Ganesha for immersion into the sea in celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, Sept. 12, 2019. Ganesh Chaturthi is a ten-day long Hindu festival celebrated in honor of the elephant-headed god Ganesha. (Xinhua/Fariha Farooqui)