Ganeshotsav start with Ganesh Chaturthi, ends after 10 days on Anant Chaturdashi which is also known as Ganesh Visarjan day. Lord Ganesh is worshipped as the God of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune and offer Him sweet dish like modak.
It is estimated that, during 1630–1680, the Ganesh Chaturthi festival was celebrated as a public ceremony in the time of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. At the time of Shivaji, this Ganeshotsav was started celebrated regularly as the patriarch of his empire. It was revived in 1893 by Lokmanya Tilak.
Related Name | Ganesha Chaturthi, Ganapati Puja, Vinayaka Chaturthi, Ganpati Visarjan, Anant Chaturdashi, Anant Chodash |
Begins Tithi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi |
Celebrations | Pandal, Fast, Mantra Jaap |
Updated: Sep 18, 2024 05:54 AM
Festival | Date |
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27 August 2025 | |
6 September 2025 |