Did you know why red flowers, 21 blades of Kusha and other Ganpati puja samagri is significant?
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On Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chaturthi, as it's called in some places, Lord Gajanana idols are welcomed to devotees' abodes, who pray to him and seek his blessings before bidding adieu with the promise of returning next year.
New Delhi: The much-loved 10-day long festivity of Ganesh Chaturthi began this year on September 10. Ganesh Utsav is a major festival celebrated in Maharashtra and is ushered in across the nation with devotees welcoming Bappa home with open arms.
On Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chaturthi, as it's called in some places, Lord Gajanana idols are welcomed to devotees' abodes, who pray to him and seek his blessings before bidding adieu with the promise of returning next year.
In order to please the Ganpati, and make him visit your abode year-on-year, special puja is performed on Ganesh Chaturthi at home. But did you ever wonder what's is the significance of the Samagri like red flowers, incense sticks or Modaks in Ganpati Puja? Well, today we thought of giving you some insight into the items that are used during the Ganpati puja.