While some are excited about 10-day-long festivities, others hope Ganesha brings happiness to everyone's life. Here's what the stars had to say on microblogging site Twitter:
Bipasha Basu: Happy Ganesh Chaturthi. Ganpati Bappa Morya!
Jacqueline Fernandez: Happy Ganesh Chaturthi. May Ganesh ji bless us all.
Manoj Bajpayee: Ganpati Bappa Morya! May Shri Ganesha bless you all with peace and prosperity!
Sophie Choudry: May you be blessed with happiness, prosperity and good fortune! Ganpati Bappa Morya!
Amrita Rao: Eco friendly Ganesh idols and No bollywood item songs playing during processions. Bappa Morya to all...Hoping to celebrate the festival in its true sanctity.
Pooja Bhatt: Ganesh Chaturthi reminds me of my grandmother Shireen Nanabhai Bhatt. She was a Muslim who inculcated in me a genuine love for Lord Ganesh.
Divya Dutta: (I)can hear Ganpati Bappa Morya everywhere! Welcme Bappa!
Madhur Bhandarkar: May Lord Ganesha bestow success, happiness and prosperity on you and your family. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi.
Celina Jaitly: On Ganesh Chaturthi, bappa bless our nation and remove the obstacles which stay in way of its growth and bless us all with health wealth and happiness.
Satish Kaushik: May lord Ganpati bring happiness and success to everyone...Ganpati Bappa Morya.
Shekhar Ravjiani: Happy Ganesh Chaturthi! May the path to success always be free of obstacles for you all. Stay blessed always.
Goldie Behl: Race against time to finish the decorations for Bappa at home ... Ganpati Bappa morya.