Ganesh
Chaturthi festival
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Ganesh Chaturthi
is celebrated on the occurrence of Lord Ganesha
birth anniversary, who is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
Ganesha Chaturthi is celebrated all over India for 10 consecutive
days especially in Maharashtra. . Lord Ganesha is an elephant headed
God, who is known to be the Lord of supremacy and intelligence. Lord
Ganesha is Lord of Harmony and Peace. It is said that worshiping
Lord Ganesha during Ganesh Chaturthi festival will bring good
fortune and prosperity to family. It eliminates all your obstacles
and brings harmony. For children it will increase knowledge and
concentration. This 2012 year Ganesh Chaturthi falls on Wednesday, the 19th of
September 2012. Ganesh Chaturthi usually falls on the 4th day of moon
period. Ganesh Chaturthi is also known as Vinayak Chaturthi.
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Mantra for success on Ganesh Chaturthi
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Ganesh Chaturthi festival preparations are made 2 to 3 months in
advance. Attractive Ganesha statuses are prepared with clay (the
plaster of Paris) in different sizes and heights, which are
decorated as awesome and elegant Ganesh idols. After puja this
Ganesh idol is immersed in water, this process of immersion is
called Ganesh Visarjan. Ganesh Visarjan is celebrated with great joy
and cultural activities.
Ganesh Chaturthi - 19th of September, 2012.
Auspicious Time: Best muhurat for bringing Ganesha idol at home and
perform Ganesh Sathapna should be done between 11.10 am to 1.30 pm
IST.
On this day we welcome Ganpati idol at home and do puja archana. In
this Puja archana a sweet called Modak which is the favorite of Lord
Ganesh is prepared and offered to god Ganesha along with flowers and
fruits and then distributed this modak prasad to all family members.
Some of the special dishes and sweets are also prepared on this day
beside Modak as Besan ke ladoo, Boondi ke ladoo, Rava Ladoo, Masala
Vadai and Puran Poli etc.
Ganesh Chaturthi special Modak Recipe
(Modak means Joy)
Ingredients - 3 cups Rice flour, 6 cups Water, 3 tsp. Desi Ghee, 4
cups coconut grated, 2 cup Sugar powder, 1/2 cup Mix Dry fruits of
your choice, 1/2 cup Milk.
Method for Dough - Boil the water with ghee in it and remove from
fire and keep aside. Now add rice flour, mix well and cover and wait
it gets cool. After 20 minutes knead well and keep aside.
For the Stuffing - Mix all dry fruits of your choice sugar and
grated coconut. Put this mixture on a low flame and cook for 5
minutes. Then add the milk, mixing well and remove off the heat once
it is totally dry.
Preparation - Make balls of the rice dough. Make a small hollow in
the center and fill the filling inside and cover it smoothly like a
shape of a ladoo, by covering all the edges. Steam these modak for
10 minutes, take off, cool and keep in air-tight containers.Enjoy home made Modak’s on Ganesh Chaturthi.
Ganesh Visarjan Dates.
• First day of Ganesh Visarjan – 20 Sept, 2012
• Third day of Ganesh Visarjan – 21 Sept, 2012
• Fifth day of Ganesh Visarjan – 23 Sept, 2012
• Seventh day of Ganesh Visarjan - 25 Sept, 2012
• Tenth day of Ganesh Visarjan – 28 Sept, 2012
• Last day of Ganesh Visarjan – 29 Sept, 2012
Immersing of Ganesh clay idol as Ganesh Visarjan is the end of
Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Enjoy Ganesh Chaturthi for getting the
blessing of Lord Ganesha. -
Ganapati Bappa Moraya !
Now avail this
chance to get Ganesh Chaturthi Puja
performed on this auspicious day.
Service
charges:
INR (Indian Rupees)
3100.00
Click on the amount to view the approximate value in you local
currency.
Prashadam: Usually ships in 48 hours from the puja date.
PLEASE
FILL THE DETAILS
(person on who's
behalf puja is to be conducted)
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