✨Ganeshotsav - गणेशोत्सव

The last day of Ganeshotsav celebrated as Anant Chaturdashi(Anant Chodash) and in the indian state Maharashtra and Gujarat celebrates this day as Ganesh Visarjan(Ganpati Visarjan). Lord Ganesh idols are immersed in a large source of water such as the sea, river or a lake.

Few part of north India, people wear a thread with 14 Knots as resolution in their arm. This thread also anown as annant therefore called Anant Chaturdashi.

The first day of Ganeshotsav is celebrated as the birthday of Bhagwan Ganesh. Which is also known as Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganesh Chauth. Vinayak is another name for Shri Ganesh, so this festival is also called Vinayak Chaturthi.

In Maharashtra, Telangana, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Goa, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, this festival is worshiped by families and groups by installing raw clay idols of Bhagwan Ganesh at home and in public pandals. . But in some states of North India celebrate this festival by installing a temporary statue of Bhagwan Ganesh in temples.

The fourth day of Krishna Paksha in each month is called Sankashti Chaturthi. Sankashti Chaturthi is considered to be the day of Bhagwan Shri Ganesh and is worshiped on this day. Sankashti Chaturthi which is also known as Sankashta Hara Chaturthi.

When any Sankashti Chaturthi falls on Tuesday, it is called Angarki Chaturthi, and this day is considered highly auspicious among all Sankashti Chaturthis.