Ganeshotsav 2025

The auspicious and joyous festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is almost here. Also known as Vinayak Chaturthi, devotees of Lord Ganesha are gearing up to mark the day with much pomp. The festival lasts ten days and marks the birth of Lord Ganesha - called Ganeshotsav. It is observed every year on the Chaturthi tithi of Shukla Paksha.

Hindus believe that Lord Ganesha descends on Earth during these ten-day celebrations of Ganeshotsav to bless his devotees. The festival will conclude with Ganesh Visarjan on September 28, Thursday. The Chaturthi tithi will begin on September 18 at pm and end on September 19 at pm, Drik Panchang says. Meanwhile, the citywise shubh muhurat for Vinayaka Chaturthi is as follows:.

Ganesh chaturthi celebration

Meanwhile, the celebrations for Ganesh Chaturthi begin days before the festival actually kickstarts - the artisans start making Ganesha idols, and devotees begin shopping. Additionally, during the Ganeshotsav , there are four main rituals which are performed during the day long festival - Pranapratishhtha, Shhodashopachara, Uttarpuja, and Ganpati Visarjan.

By Krishna Priya Pallavi , Delhi. Read this news in brief form. Share Via. The Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, one of the oldest and most popular Ganesh mandals in Mumbai, unveiled the first look of its foot-tall idol of Lord Ganesha on Monday, two days before the day-long Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Mumbai.

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