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Vinayaka Chaturthi Observance
Experience the spiritual observance of Vinayaka Chaturthi, a significant day dedicated to Lord Ganesha. This event provides detailed information on the dates and auspicious timings for observing the Vrat (fasting) and performing Ganesh Puja throughout the year. Learn about the blessings of knowledge and patience associated with this observance, and understand its cultural importance within the Hindu calendar.
What to Expect
Detailed Hindu lunar calendar observance information.
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Spiritual seekers, followers of hinduism
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- Detailed information on monthly Vinayaka Chaturthi observances.
- Specific puja timings calculated for various cities.
- Explanations of the religious and cultural significance of the observance.
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Duration
Varies by observance, typically a few hours for puja.
Ages
All ages
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No
Organizer
DrikPanchang
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Not Applicable
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Tips & Advice
- Check the specific timings for Vinayaka Chaturthi puja for your exact location, as they can vary significantly.
- Understand that the observance day can sometimes fall on the preceding Tithi (day) depending on the midday prominence of Chaturthi.
- The website provides information for multiple cities, ensuring accuracy based on local sunrise and sunset times.
- While Vinayaka Chaturthi is observed monthly, the most significant is in Bhadrapada, known as Ganesh Chaturthi.
- The site offers options for 12-hour, 24-hour, and 24+ hour time formats for better user convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vinayaka Chaturthi?
Vinayaka Chaturthi is an observance dedicated to Lord Ganesha, celebrated on the Chaturthi (fourth day) of the waxing moon (Shukla Paksha) in each lunar month. It is also known as Varada Vinayaka Chaturthi.
When is the main Vinayaka Chaturthi observed?
While observed monthly, the most significant Vinayaka Chaturthi occurs in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, which is celebrated globally as Ganesh Chaturthi, marking Lord Ganesha's birthday.
Why do the observance days differ for various cities?
The day of observance can differ due to variations in sunrise and sunset times, which affect the midday prominence of the Chaturthi tithi. Drik Panchang calculates these timings based on specific geographical locations.
What are the benefits of observing Vinayaka Chaturthi?
Devotees who observe the fast and perform the puja are believed to receive blessings of knowledge and patience from Lord Ganesha, which are considered crucial for success in life.
What is the significance of the midday puja?
According to Hindu tradition, the Ganesh Puja during Vinayaka Chaturthi is ideally performed during the midday (Madhyaahna Kaal), and the timings for this are provided on the website.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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