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गणेश चतुर्थी मंत्र और प्रार्थनाएं

Ganesh Chaturthi is the grand 10-day festival celebrating Lord Ganesha's birthday. From the installation (Sthapana) to the immersion (Visarjan), devotees worship Ganesha with elaborate pujas, mantras, aartis, and modak offerings. "Ganpati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya!"

Ganesh Mantra — Om Gam Ganapataye Namah

The primary Ganesha mantra chanted during the 10-day festival. Chant 108 times daily during Chaturthi for maximum blessings.

गणेश मंत्र

ॐ गं गणपतये नमः

Vakratunda Mahakaya — Invocation Shloka

The opening prayer for every Ganesh Chaturthi puja. Recited when installing the Ganesha idol at home or in pandals.

वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय — गणेश श्लोक

वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ।

Sukhkarta Dukhharta — Marathi Ganesh Aarti

The beloved Marathi aarti sung across Maharashtra during Chaturthi. "Sukhkarta Dukhharta Varta Vighnachi" is the heart of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

सुखकर्ता दुखहर्ता — गणेश आरती

सुखकर्ता दुखहर्ता वार्ता विघ्नाची।

Jai Ganesh Deva — Hindi Ganesh Aarti

The most popular Hindi aarti for Lord Ganesha, sung daily during the 10-day festival and throughout the year.

जय गणेश देवा आरती

जय गणेश जय गणेश जय गणेश देवा।

Ganesh Chalisa — 40 Verses of Devotion

The complete Ganesh Chalisa recited during Chaturthi for deep devotion and comprehensive blessings.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2026?
Ganesh Chaturthi falls on the 4th day of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapada month (August-September). The 10-day festival concludes with Anant Chaturdashi (Visarjan day).
Which aarti for Ganesh Chaturthi?
Both "Sukhkarta Dukhharta" (Marathi) and "Jai Ganesh Deva" (Hindi) are sung during Chaturthi. In Maharashtra, the Marathi aarti is predominant. In North India, Jai Ganesh Deva is more popular. Many families sing both.
What to offer Ganesha during Chaturthi?
Modak (sweet dumplings) — Ganesha's favorite food, laddu, durva grass, red flowers, coconut, banana, and 21 types of leaves (Patri). Light a ghee lamp. Offer jaggery and sesame laddu.

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