Ganesha Jayanti
22 January 2026
Ganesha Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, especially in Maharashtra, where devotees perform special poojas, offer sweets like modaks, and pray for wisdom, success, and prosperity.
Significance
Ganesha Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, especially in Maharashtra, where devotees perform special poojas, offer sweets like modaks, and pray for wisdom, success, and prosperity.
Rituals
- Clean the home and set up a dedicated space for the Ganesha idol.
- Prepare and offer modaks and other sweets to Ganesha.
- Perform a special pooja with chanting of mantras.
- Light diyas and incense to create a spiritual atmosphere.
- Pray for wisdom, success, and prosperity.
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