Gajanana Sankashtahara Chaturthi

Gajanana Sankashtahara Chaturthi is a festival of Hindus on which worship like Chaturthi Vrat is presented to Ganesha and relative forms of Ganesha. At this event, Vrat is offered to Ganesha, called Gajanana Vrat, in honor of Ganesha. Last year, it was arranged in Ganesha temples on the 16th of July. Chaturthi Tithi activity is performed to increase the effects of worship. Ganesha idols are wrapped in yellow clothes, and the bath is taken with oil on the event day. 

Significance related to Gajanana Sankashtahara Chaturthi

Ganesha followers are blessed with blessings, and all the hurdles from their lives are removed. Prayers to Ganesha are offered for Ganesha’s happiness and salvation for their ancestors. The sins of the worshipper person are cleared, and his life is filled with fortune. In addition, the desires are also fulfilled by Ganesha of worshipping a person. Married women offer him prayers for their children’s long life and Ganesha’s wealth. 

Routine works performed on Gajanana Sankashtahara Chaturthi

Event celebrators come to the temple in the morning and take Ganesha idols to the Vishnu temple. Ganesha temples are decorated with items like new clothes and garlands of various kinds. Laddo is cooked on this day as it is the favorite food of Ganesh and offered to him in the temple. After all ritual works, Bhog is given to worshippers for Ganesha blessings. As a charity activity, Fried potatoes are distributed among all celebrators. When foods related to this day are cooked, rock salt is taken from the bazaar and used in all foods where salt is needed.