Notes: All timings are represented in 24-hour notation in local time of Fairfield, United States with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang day starts and ends with sunrise.
अमान्त हिन्दु पञ्चाङ्ग के अनुसार, ज्येष्ठ माह (पूर्णिमान्त आषाढ़ माह) की कृष्ण पक्ष की चतुर्थी को कृष्णपिङ्गल संकष्टी के रूप में मनाया जाता है। कृष्णपिङ्गल संकष्टी चतुर्थी के दिन भगवान गणेश के गजानन एकदन्त रूप की पूजा-अर्चना की जाती है। इस दिन गणपति भगवान का पूजन करने से व्यक्ति जीवन की प्रत्येक दिशा में सफलता अर्जित करता है। संकष्टी तिथि को गणेश जी की आराधना करने के लिये सर्वश्रेष्ठ अवसर माना जाता है।
संकष्टी चतुर्थी के दिन भगवान गणेश का भक्तिपूर्वक पाठ करने से जीवन में आने वाले समस्त प्रकार के विघ्न एवं व्यवधान नष्ट हो जाते हैं। संकष्टी व्रत में चन्द्रोदयव्यापिनी चतुर्थी स्वीकार की जाती है। इस दिन श्री गणेश जी की षोडशोपचार पूजा की जाती है।
उत्तरी भारतीय क्षेत्रों में हिन्दु कैलेण्डर के अनुसार, माघ माह की संकष्टी चतुर्थी को सकट चौथ के रूप में अत्यन्त हर्षोल्लास से मनाया जाता है। इसके अतिरिक्त गणेश जी के भक्त भाद्रपद माह की विनायक चतुर्थी को गजानन भगवान श्री गणेश के जन्म महोत्सव के रूप में अत्यधिक धूम-धाम से मानते हैं, यह जन्मोत्सव गणेश चतुर्थी के नाम से जाना जाता है।
Krishnapingala Sankashti Vrat Katha
The divine eight incarnations of Lord Ganesha are collectively known as Ashta Vinayaka. Vakratunda, Ekadanta, Mahodara and Gajanana are some popular forms of Ashta Vinayaka.
Ashtottara Shatanamavali of Ganesha is a collection of 108 divine names of Lord Ganesha. One can recite these names to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha.
A brief summary on Vinayaka Chaturthi is given of this page. It is also known as Vinayaka Chavithi or Vinayagar Chaturthi. Lord Ganesha's devotees keep fast on this day.
Learn how to do Ganesha Murti Sthapana on this page. Chaturthi and Chaturdashi Tithi are considered auspicious to perform the Ganesha Sthapana.
Learn here complete detailed Ganesha Chaturthi Puja Vidhi. It's a Shodashopachara Vinayaka Chaturthi Puja Vidhi with step by step explanation.
Ganesha Anga Puja is usually performed on Ganesha Chaturthi and other festivals related to the Lord Ganesha. Each vital body part of God Ganesha is worshipped with Mantras in Anga Puja.
Ganesha Twenty One Names Puja is also known as Eka-Vimshati Name Puja which is dedicated to the Lord Ganesha who is lord of knowledge and wisdom.
List of 21 Patra for Ganesha Chaturthi Puja is given here. There are 21 types of Patras i.e. leaves which are used for worshiping Lord Ganesha on special occasions.
On Ganesh Visarjan day the idol of Ganesha is immersed in water body, usually in lakes or ponds after a large procession.
'Jay Ganesh Deva' is most popular Aarti dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Devotees sing this Aarti to please Lord Ganesha and seek his blessings.
'Ganesha Chalisa' is a hymn composed of 40 Chaupais in the praise of Lord Ganesha. One can get rid of all the obstacles by reciting Ganesha Chalisa.
Some of the most important Ganesha Mantras are listed here. A powerful Ganesha Yantra is also given which one can keep at one's home or office at the place of worship.
'Vakratunda Mahakaya' Mantra is one of the most significant and popular Mantras of Lord Ganesha. Lord Ganesha gets easily pleased by chanting this Mantra.
Simple and beautiful Ganesha Rangoli designs are given on this page. These Rangoli can be used on various special occasions related to Lord Ganesha.
Here you can send E-cards of Lord Ganesha to your loved ones. There are so many beautiful and artistic E-cards which are available on this page.
Share these amazing Ganesha Chaturthi Messages with your friends and family on the auspicious occasions of Ganesha Chaturthi.
Kerala Vinayaka Chaturthi is celebrated on Shukla Paksha Chaturthi in Chingam Masam as per the Malayalam Calendar. People worship Lord Ganesha on this day.
