![]() ![]() Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are done on a large scale in Maharashtra. As per the Gregorian calendar, the day usually falls in August or September. ![]() Ganesh Chaturthi, dedicated to Pratham Pujya Lord Ganesha, begins on the fourth day (chaturthi) of the Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapada month and goes on for 10 days. ![]() Importance of Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi The idols are set up (sthapna) at pandals or homes, where Ganesh Chaturthi puja is done. At the end of the 10-day festival, devotees carry out a procession with fanfare to immerse idols of Lord Ganesha. The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, which marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, is celebrated throughout India with enthusiasm. While a fast for Vinayaka Chaturthi is observed every month, the most important Vinayak Chaturthi falls in the month of Bhadrapada, and is known as Ganesha Chaturthi. ![]()
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