Ganesh Chaturthi 2023 is celebrated on September 19, 2023. It is celebrated on the fourth day (Chaturthi) of the waxing moon (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Bhadrapada according to the Hindu calendar.
Ganesh Chaturthi is a ten-day festival that is celebrated with great pomp and enthusiasm all over India. It is especially popular in Maharashtra, where it is celebrated as a public holiday. During the festival, devotees install idols of Lord Ganesha in their homes, temples, and public pandals. The idols are worshipped with flowers, fruits, sweets, and other offerings. Devotees also sing hymns and mantras in praise of Lord Ganesha.
On the tenth day of the festival, the idols of Lord Ganesha are immersed in water bodies such as rivers, lakes, and the sea. This ritual is known as Visarjan. It symbolizes the return of Lord Ganesha to his abode in Mount Kailash.
The history of Ganesh Chaturthi can be traced back to the 17th century. It is believed that the festival was started by the Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He used the festival to unite his people and to promote Hindu culture.
Ganesh Chaturthi is a celebration of the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom. He is also revered as the god of new beginnings and prosperity. Devotees pray to Lord Ganesha for success in their endeavors and for the removal of obstacles from their lives.
Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm in all parts of India. However, there are some regional variations in the way the festival is celebrated.
Ganesh Chaturthi is a joyous and auspicious festival that is celebrated by Hindus all over the world. It is a time for people to come together and to celebrate the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2023 is being celebrated on September 19. This festival, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is celebrated for 11 days.
गणेश चतुर्थी 2023 19 सितंबर को मनाई जा रही है। भगवान गणेश को समर्पित यह त्योहार 11 दिनों तक मनाया जाता है। भक्तगण गणेश की मूर्तियाँ घर लाते हैं और भक्तिभाव से उनकी पूजा करते हैं। यह त्यौहार बहुत धार्मिक महत्व रखता है और उत्साह के साथ मनाया जाता है।
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.
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