Ganesh Chaturthi Significance and Timings for 2021
In 2021, the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival:
If you are planning a vacation in Mumbai, make sure you visit during the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival. Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu have lavish celebrations, which are slowly spreading to other areas of India.
Vinayak Chaturthi is another name for this event. The Ganesh Chaturthi Festival has extended to nations such as the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia. The Ganesh Chaturthi Festival, one of India’s most important Hindu festivals, is held in the Hindu calendar month of Bhadrapada. The happy celebration begins on the auspicious fourth day of the waxing moon cycle, which is known as “Shukla Chaturthi” in Hindu tradition. It’s a ten-day spectacle and rendezvous that culminates on the fourteenth day of the waxing moon phase, also known as “Anant Chaturdasi.” It is one of Mumbai’s most popular events, with a lot of pomp and circumstance.
Devotees go from all over the world to witness the splendor of the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival and participate in the festivities. The Ganesh Chaturthi Festival, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, one of the Hindu deities, is claimed to have been held since Shivaji’s time. Although when and how Ganesh Chaturthi was originally observed is unknown.
Ganesh Chaturthi Mythology and Religious Beliefs:
According to custom, during Ganesh Chaturthi, one should not gaze at the moon during certain periods because it is thought that if one does, he would be cursed and accused of stealing. The idea stems from the story of Lord Krishna being unjustly accused of stealing a precious gem.
What was the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration like?
Lord Ganesha is a non-sectarian Hindu god, and as a result, during the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival, you will observe a gathering of individuals from many social backgrounds. The great celebration begins with the installation of Ganesh idols in colorfully painted pandals (temporary constructions), followed by ‘pran pratishtha,’ in which mantras are chanted to summon Ganesha’s presence.
Dates of the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival in 2021:
From the 10th to the 19th of September, the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival 2021 will ring the bells of holiness.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2021 will take place on September 10th, 2021.
2021 — Anant Chaturdashi — September 19th, 2021
Madhyahna Ganesha Puja Muhurat- 11:03 AM to 01:33 PM
Ganesha Visarjan on Sunday, September 19, 2021
Time to avoid Moon Sighting- 09:12 AM to 08:53 PM
Chaturthi tithi begins- 12:18 AM on Sep 10,2021
Chaturthi tithi ends- 09:57 PM on Sep 10, 2021
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