Sankashti chaturthi september 2022

Sankashti Chaturthi also known as Sankat Hara Chaturthi is observed every lunar month of the Sankashti Chaturthi is observed in both Northern and Southern India. The Sanskrit word “Sankashti” means “deliverance from difficult times.” Sankashti Chaturdashi is celebrated elaborately and lavishly in Maharashtra. On Sankashti Chaturthi, devotees worship Lord Ganesha in order to overcome all obstacles and emerge triumphantly from difficult situations. The Might of Lord Ganesha Wishes are granted by Lord Ganesha on the day of Sankashti Chaturthi. Devotees all over the world fast and perform rituals to invoke his favour. Lord Ganesha is also popular among female devotees. They see in him a force in which they have faith, and they hope that he will protect their families from the harsh realities of life. Sankashti Chaturthi every month Sankashti Chaturthi, which is observed every lunar month, places a strong emphasis on the sighting of Moon and offering Arghya to the Moon. Every month on this day, Lord Ganesha is worshipped with different peetas (Lotus petals) and names. There are a total of 13 vrat or fasts, each with its own story and purpose. The first twelve Vrats are for the twelve months of the year, and the final one is for ‘adhika maas’ or the extra month that occurs every four years in a Hindu calendar. Every vrat and every story is unique to the specific month and recited only during that period. This day is considered to be highly auspicious since it is the day Lord Shi...

Each lunar month in Hindu calendar has two Chaturthi Tithis. The one after Purnimasi or full moon during Krishna Paksha is known as Sankashti Chaturthi and the one after Amavasya or new moon during Shukla Paksha is known as Although Sankashti Chaturthi fasting is done every month but the most significant Sankashti Chaturthi falls in month of Magha according to Purnimant School and in month of Paush according to Amavasyant School. If Sankashti Chaturthi falls on Tuesday it is called Angarki Chaturthi and it is considered highly auspicious. Sankashti Chaturthi fast is mostly observed in Western and Southern India especially in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Devotees of Lord Ganesha keep fast from sunrise to moonrise on Sankashti Chaturthi. Sankashti means deliverance during troubled times. Lord Ganesha, the supreme lord of intelligence, symbolizes the remover of all obstacles. Hence it is believed that one can get rid of all obstacles by observing this fast. The fast is supposed to be strict and only fruit, roots (the part of a plant which is below ground) and vegetable products are supposed to be consumed. The staple Indian diet on Sankashti Chaturthi includes Sabudana Khichadi, potato and peanuts. Devotees break the fast at night after sighting of the moon. In North India Sankashti Chaturthi during Magha month is known as Sankashti Chaturthi is also known as Ganesh Sankatahara or Sankatahara Chaturthi among Tamil Hindus. Location based Sankashti Chatu...

It is believed that on this day, Lord Shiva declared his son Ganesha superior to all gods. During each month, Lord Ganpati is worshipped with a different name and Peeta. On this day, devotees wake up early and wear clean clothes after taking a bath. Then they worship Lord Ganesha by offering prayers and chanting slokas. On the other hand, Pradyumna, the father of Aniruddha, was worried after his son went missing. Pradyumman was the eldest son of Shri Krishna and Rukmini. Eventually, Lord Krishna sought help from Rishi Lomash, who revealed the chain of events. The sage suggested Shri Krishna to keep a fast on Sankashti Chaturthi to get rid of the problem. A few days later, Shri Krishna defeated Banasur in a battle and rescued Aniruddha.

Sankashti Chaturthi September 2022 Date: September 13, Tuesday. Tithi Time: September 13, 10:37 am – September 14, 10:25 am. Rituals: On the day of Sankashti Chaturthi, devotees wake up early in the morning and take bath. They dedicate the day towards worshipping Lord Ganesha. The devotees observe a strict fast while some keep a partial fast too. The observer of this fast can consume fruits, vegetables and roots of plants. The staple diet on this day comprises of peanuts, potatoes and sabudana khichdi. The Sankashti puja is done in the evening, after seeing the moon. During the puja, the idol of Lord Ganesha is decorated with flowers. A lamp is also lit in front of the idol. The devotees then read the ‘vrat katha’ specific to the month. The fast is broken after worshipping Lord Ganesha and seeing the moon in the evening. Naivedya comprising modaks and other favourite eatables of Lord Ganesha is prepared as offering on this occasion. It is auspicious to recite the ‘Ganesha Ashtottara’, ‘Sankashtnashana sthothra’ and ‘Vakratunda Mahakaya’ on this day. Significance: It is believed that devotees get a prosperous life by worshipping Lord Ganesha on this day. Childless couples also observe the Sankashti Chaturthi vrat to be blessed with children. Sankashti Chaturthi 2022 Dates for all months: January 21st Friday Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Jan 21, 8:52 AM – Jan 22, 9:14 AM February 20th Sunday Chaturthi Tithi Timing : Feb 19, 9:56 PM – Feb 20, 9:05 PM March 21st Monday Chaturthi Ti...

Today, on the Chaturthi Tithi Ashwina, Krishna Paksha (according to the Purnimant calendar) and Bhadrapada, Krishna Paksha (as per the Amavasyant calendar), Lord Ganesha's devotees shall observe the Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat. Therefore, scroll down for the moonrise timings in your city and the vrat katha. Lord Ganesha devotees observe a vrat (fast) once on Chaturthi Shukla Paksha (fourth day during the waxing or brighter phase of the Lunar cycle) and then during Chaturthi Krishna Paksha (fourth day during the waning or darker phase of the Moon) every month. The Shukla Paksha Chaturthi Vrat is called Vinayaka Chaturthi while the one observed during Krishna Paksha is Sankashti Chaturthi. Moreover, Vinayaka Chaturthi puja is performed during Madhyana (around noon), but Sankashti vrat concludes only after sighting the Moon. And today on Chaturthi, Ashwina Krishna Paksha, Lord Ganesha devotees shall observe the Vighnaraja Sankashti Vrat. Therefore, check out the Moonrise or the Chandrodaya (Moonrise) time for today's Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat in your city. City Moonrise time Mumbai 8:54 PM Hyderabad 8:32 PM Vishakhapatnam 8:12 PM Nashik 8:49 PM Nagpur 8:26 PM Indore 8:38 PM Pune 8:50 PM Chennai 8:28 PM Coimbatore 8:44 PM Mysuru 8:44 PM Bengaluru 8:40 PM Thiruvananthapuram 8:46 PM Delhi 8:26 PM Bhubaneshwar 7:59 PM Bhopal 8:31 PM Kanpur 8:16 PM Chandigarh 8:26 PM Surat 8:52 PM Ahmedabad 8:51 PM Jaipur 8:34 PM Udaipur 8:45 PM Jodhpur 8:46 PM Guwahati 7:30 PM Kolkata 7:47...