Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 Puja Vidhi, Timings, Samagri, Process: The celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, the god of wisdom and prosperity, according to Hindu customs. Puja timings This year, Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 31 and will conclude on September 9. According to the Hindu calendar, it is celebrated on the Chaturthi tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada, which will fall on August 30, 2022. Although the festival is celebrated with much fervour and holds significance all over India, it is extremely prominent in Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. Buy Now | Our best subscription plan now has a special price Shubh Muhurat According to Drik Panchang, the tithi begins at 03:33 pm on August 30 and ends at 03:22 pm on August 31. On this day, people perform their religious duties of cleaning the temple in their house, offering durva ghas, ladoos and modaks to Lord Ganesh, and completing the worship with an aarti. The most appropriate time for the Ganesha Puja is Madhyana Kaala and the Shubh Muhurat will last for 2 hours and 33 minutes between 11:05 am and 1:38 pm on August 31. Puja Vidhi Commonly referred to as 'Vighnaharta', which means an almighty that removes all obstacles, Ganesha is revered dearly. Several auspicious items are required for worshipping Lord Ganesha such as his idol, panchamrit (water pot), a red cloth, roli, akshat, kalava janeoo, cardamom, coconut, chandi ka vark, supari, laung, panchmeva, ghee kapur, chaukee, and gangajal. Mantra The process of worshipping Lord Ganesha follows 16 rituals, along with chanting of Puranik Mantras during Ganesha Chaturthi Puja, which is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi Puja. The first day should begin with Avahana wherein the invocation of Lord Ganesha takes place. The mantra that needs to be chanted in front of the idol by joining both palms is: He Heramba Tvamehyehi Hyambikatryambakatmaja Siddhi-Buddhi Pate Tryaksha Lakshalabha Pituh Pitah Nagasyam Nagaharam Tvam Ganarajam Chaturbhujam Bhushitam Svayudhaudavyaih Pashankushaparashvadhaih Avahayami Pujartham Rakshartham Cha Mam Kritoh Ihagatya Grihana Tvam Pujam Yagam Cha Raksha Me Om Siddhi-Buddhi Sahitaya Shri Mahaganadhipataye Namah Avahayami-Sthapayami As you go on to perform the 16 rituals over 11 days, the final mantra that needs to be recited to conclude Shri Ganesha Puja, which is also known as Ganesh Visarjan, is: Avahanam Na Janami Na Janami Tavarchanam Pujam Chaiva Na Janami Kshamasva Ganeshwara Anyatha Sharanam Nasti Tvameva Sharanam Mam Tasmatkarunya Bhavena Rakshasva Vighneshwara Gatam Papam Gatam Dukham Gatam Daridraya Meva Cha Agata Sukha Sampattih Punyachcha Tava Darshanat Mantrahinam Kriyahinam Bhaktihinam Sureshwara Yatpujitam Maya Deva Paripurnam Tadastu Me Yadaksharapada Bhrashtam Matrahinam Cha Yadbhavet Tatsarva Kshamyatam Deva Prasida Parameshwara 📣 For more lifestyle news, follow us on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook and don't miss out on the latest updates!
