Ganesh chaturthi

One of the biggest and auspicious festivals in the country, Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. Ganesh Chaturthi 2021 begins on September 10, Friday and will conclude on September 21, Tuesday. The 10-day celebration holds prominence for people especially in states like Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat, and so on. However, due to the pandemic situation, Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations which were earlier carried out on an extensive basis are now limited and is to be celebrated with restrictions. Ganesh Chaturthi tithi begins from midnight on September 10 and will continue till 10 p.m. on the same day. Meanwhile, the last day or the Anant Chaturdashi falls marks the end of the festival. On this day, the idols of Lord Ganesha will be immersed in water bodies. The immersion is carried out on a large scale with processions that witness huge crowds. However, this time restrictions are imposed on the Ganesh Chaturthi processions. READ | Ganesh Chaturthi Significance Ganesh Chaturthi holds major significance as on the same day Goddess Parvati created Lord Ganesha and asked him to protect her. Later, Lord Shiva was enraged by Ganesha's actions when he tried to stop him. Upon this, he chopped off Ganesha's head in anger after which Maa Parvati lost her cool. It was then when Lord Shiva in order to pacify her attached an elephant's head to Ganesha's body and gave him a new life. On Ganesh Chaturthi, he arrives from his parent's home in...

Ganesh Chaturthi, also called as Ganesha chaturthi, is a Hindu Festival dedicated to Lord Ganesh also Known as Ganapati, and Although Lord Ganesha has many ascribes, he is promptly distinguished by his elephant head. Lord Ganesha is worshipped first. Before any auspicious work begins, His Name must be taken before any worship is started. He rides on the Vahana (the small mouse). He is the • • • • • • • • • • • Ganesha is the Lord of all that is spiritual and brings about worldly success. Vighna Harta Vinayaka is His name. His Bija Akshara Means Gang. He is the Lord for harmony and peace. The birth story of Lord Ganesha One day Goddess Parvati was on Mount Kailash, preparing to take a bath. She didn’t want her to be disturbed, so she instructed Nandi, husband of Shiva’s Bull, to guard the entrance and make sure no one got in. Nandi faithfully accepted his position, hoping to fulfill Parvati’s wishes. Shiva returned home, and Nandi, loyal to Shiva, had to let Shiva go. Parvati was furious at this insult but more so that she didn’t have anyone as loyal to her as Nandi to Shiva. Mother took the turmeric paste (for bathing) from her body and breathed life into it. Thus, she created lord Ganesha. Declaring him her loyal son. Image Source-Google | Image Credit- Parvati wanted to take a bath the next time she did so, and Ganesha was posted at the door as a guard. Shiva returned home to find this boy telling Shiva that he couldn’t go into his house. Shiva was furious that the boy d...

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the main and most important festivals of Hindus, which is celebrated all over the country with great pomp and show. Ganesh Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the god of wisdom, wealth and fortune. Lord Ganesha was born on Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. This year, Ganesh Chaturthi celebration will be starting from August 31st, 2022. Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 : Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the main and most important festivals of Hindus, which is celebrated all over the country with great pomp and show. Ganesh Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the god of wisdom, wealth and fortune. Lord Ganesha was born on Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. This year, the Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated today, i.e., Wednesday, 31 August 2022. Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 Date and Time Shubh Yog August 31, 2022 05:58 AM to 09:00 AM Shubh Choghadiya August 31, 2022 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Evening Auspicious Time August 31, 2022 03:30 PM - 06:30 PM People must avoid moon sighting on Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada as it is considered to be inauspicious. It is believed that one can suffer from Mithya Dosha by sighting the moon on this day so it is advised not to look at the moon on Chaturthi Tithi. ALSO READ, Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 Story According to the Hindu Scriptures, Goddess Parvati was the creator of Ganpati. In the absence of Lord Shiva, she used her sandalwo...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 (ANI): Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are in full swing across the country. Festival season is here as the country celebrates the ten-day-long Ganesh Chaturthi on Wednesday. Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganpati Utsav, which starts on the fourth day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month Bhadrapada, is celebrated with much fanfare in Maharashtra and other parts of western and southern India with lakhs of devotees converging into mandals to seek blessing from Lord Ganesha. The festival is also known as Vinayak Chaturthi or Vinayak Chavithi. Following the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, the Indian film industry does a good job of depicting the splendour and magnificence of the festivities. As the nation celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with great enthusiasm, let’s take a look at some Bollywood movies that featured memorable Ganpati Arti scenes that perfectly sum up the celebration’s excitement and zeal. 1. Agneepath (2012) Hrithik Roshan’s character in ‘Deva Shree Ganesha’ honours Lord Ganesha with his graceful and mesmerising dance techniques. 2. Dard Ka Rishta (1982) ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’ from Sunil Dutt’s tearjerker ‘Dard Ka Rishta’ is still one of my all-time favourite Ganpati songs (1982). 3. Sarkar 3 (2017) Bollywood veteran star Amitabh Bacchan sang Ganpati Arti for Sarkar 3. The essence of this Ganpati Aarti in Amitabh Bachchan’s voice is unmatched, adding to the core of the film. 4. Don (2006) ‘Mourya Re’ is an energetic ‘visarjan’ song from ...

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Puja timings, vidhi, samagri, shubh muhurat, rituals and all you need to know Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 Puja Timings: This year, Ganesh Chaturthi falls on August 31, Wednesday, and the Visarjan will take place on September 9, Friday. The (Also Read: Happy Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Best wishes, images, messages, greetings to share with loved ones on Vinayaka Chaturthi ) The Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, one of the oldest and most popular Ganesh mandals in Mumbai.(ANI) Additionally, one should avoid sighting the moon from 03:33 pm to 08:39 on August 30, and 09:26 am to 09:11 pm on August 31. Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 Puja Vidhi: According to Drik Panchang, Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 Samagri: After placing Lord Ganesha's idol inside the home, devotees need Panchamrit, red cloth, roli, Akshat, Kalava janeoo, cardamom, coconut, Chandi ka vark, supari, laung, panchmeva, ghee, kapur, chaukee and gangajal to worship the deity. Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 Rituals: On Ganesh Chaturthi, Lord Ganesha's devotees perform their religious duties by getting up early. Then, they take a bath, wear new clothes, clean the temple in their house, light a diya in the temple, place gangajal, offer laddoos and modaks to Lord Ganesha, and complete the worship with an aarti. People also observe a Ganesh Chaturthi fast to receive blessings from the Lord.

Krishnapingala Sankashti Chaturthi is an important Hindu festival where devotees fast and worship Lord Ganesha. This year it falls on June 7, 2023, during the Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashadha. Each Sankashti Chaturthi holds great significance as Lord Ganesha is worshipped with a different name and Peetha, and different rituals and stories are associated with it. The festival holds special importance in Maharashtra, where childless couples seek blessings for children. Krishnapingala Sankashti Chaturthi 2023 : Sankashti Chatuthi holds a great significance among Hindus. Devotees observe fast and worship Lord Ganesha on this auspicious day. There are total 12 Sankashti Chaturthi occur in the year. As per Drik Panchang, this time Krishnapingala sankashti Chaturthi occurs during Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashadha. In the month of June, it is being observed today i.e., on June 7, 2023. Krishnapingala Sankashti Chaturthi 2023 : Date and Time Chaturthi Tithi Begins - June 7, 2023 - 12:50 AM Chaturthi Tithi Ends - June 7, 2023 - 09:50 PM Moonrise on Sankashti Day - June 7, 2023 - 10:50 PM Krishnapingala Sankashti Chaturthi 2023: Significance Sankashti Chaturthi of each month holds a great significance in Hindu religion. People observe fast on this day to please Lord Ganesha. Each month Lord Ganpati is worshiped with a different name and Peetha. Different rituals and stories are associated with each Sankashti Chaturthi. The one, who off...

Welcome to the Ganesh Chaturthi home page where you can learn about it’s significance, prepare for the Ganesh Puja, watch videos on how to perform the Puja, listen to popular devotional Ganesha songs and enjoy a collection of Ganesha Shlokas with lyrics, translation, audio and significance. All ad-free! Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, or Vinayaka Chaviti is a Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of Lord Ganesh to earth from Kailash Parvat with his mother Goddess Parvati/Gauri. The festival is marked with the installation of Lord Ganesh’s clay murtis (idols) in homes and Puja is performed with the chanting of Vedic hymns, prayers, vrata (fasting). Prasāda including sweets such as modaka (believed to be a favourite of Lord Ganesha) are made and offered to the Lord. The festival ends on the tenth day after start, when the idol is immersed in a nearby body of water such as a river or sea, called visarjan. Ganapati means “Lord of the people” (gana-“Host, group of people”, pati-“father, Lord”) and is also known as Ganesha Gana-Esha, again referring to a Lord (Isha) of the Host/People is another name for Ganapati. Ganesha, who is also known as the Lord of New Beginnings, is also worshipped as the Remover of Obstacles. It is believed that when the idol of the Ganesha is taken out for immersion, it also takes away with it the various obstacles of the house and these obstacles are destroyed along with the visarjan/nimajjanam (immersion). Chathurthi means the fo...

Sadhguru: Ganesha is a god with an elephant face. His face is not supposed to be that of an elephant, it is supposed to be a gana. He is called Ganapati, which means the chief of ganas. Unfortunately, down the millennia, some artist made a mistake and it became an elephant. In India, in the months of August and September, we celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. We make an image of Ganesh with unburnt clay and worship him. Huge festivals happen around him. Some of the Ganesh images are immense – over a hundred feet tall. But after that period of one week to fifteen days is over – different times in different places – we immerse it in the lake or ocean, so that God dissolves. They create a God, create a frenzy around him and make him their entire life. For those fifteen days or one month, there is nothing else but Ganesh. We eat what he eats, we only like what he likes, everything is about him. But then, one day, we dissolve him. Once he is dissolved, he is done. This is the only culture which is still conscious that God is our making. Ganesh is the symbol of intellectual activity. He is the one who wrote down the Mahabharata. Ganesh’s challenge for Vyasa – the sage who dictated the Mahabharata to him – was that Vyasa should not pause in his dictation. It was a test for the sage, whether what he was speaking was really a fountainhead of his being or something scholarly that he made up in his head. So Ganesh said, “I will write only if it is uninterrupted dictation. If yo...