Sankatahara Chaturthi
3 June 2026
Sankatahara Chaturthi is a fasting day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed to remove obstacles, fulfill desires, and seek his blessings for success and prosperity, with special prayers and offerings made to the deity.
Significance
Sankatahara Chaturthi is a fasting day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed to remove obstacles, fulfill desires, and seek his blessings for success and prosperity, with special prayers and offerings made to the deity.
Rituals
- Begin the day with a fast and perform morning rituals.
- Set up an altar with an image or idol of Lord Ganesha.
- Offer flowers, fruits, and sweets to Ganesha.
- Recite specific prayers or mantras for removing obstacles.
- Break the fast with a meal that includes Ganesha's favorite foods.
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