Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the most widely famous Hindu festivals, will be celebrated in 2025 with great devotion and enthusiasm. Dedicated to Lord Ganesha – Removal of obstacles and God of knowledge and prosperity – This festival marks the beginning of auspicious opportunities. The families bring the idols of Ganapati, worship with devotion, and later bid farewell to Ganesh Visarajan.
To ensure that your prayer is obtained with positive energy and blessings, it is important to follow some traditions and avoid general mistakes. Here Ganapati Pooja is the leading dos and dons of 2025:
Dos for Ganesh Chaturthi Puja
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Choose the right idol
Always bring an idol made of environmentally friendly material like soil. It is a symbol of purity and helps protect the environment during immersion.
Pure home and altar
Before placing the idol, clean the house, especially the place of worship. A pure environment attracts positivity.
Install the idol at the right time
During Shub Muhatit, bring Ganpati home and keep the statue facing north, east or north -north direction.
Provide modak and fruit
Lord Ganesha is fond of Modak, Durva grass, red flowers, jaggery and coconut. Offer these daily with devotion.
Chanting Ganesh Mantra and Aarti
Display morning and evening artis with family members. Reciting simple mantras like Ganesh Atharvashirsha or “Om Gan Ganapatayya Namaah” brings peace and prosperity.
Maintain sattvik lifestyle
During the days of worship, follow a vegetarian diet, maintain hygiene, and practice self-discipline to increase spiritual energy.
Poison with respect
Farewell to Lord Ganesha with songs, prayers and Anand, bid to ensure environmentally friendly immersion in ponds or artificial tanks.
Ganesh Chaturthi not for worship
Do not keep the idol randomly
Avoid placing the idols of Ganpati in the bedroom, kitchen, or directly against the walls. There should be space around the idol.
Do not break coconut indoors
Always break the coconut out or into a specified area, as it is a symbolic ritual of breaking the ego and negativity.
Avoid non-vegetarian food and alcohol
During Ganesh Chaturthi days, you should avoid consuming meat, fish, alcohol or tobacco, as it reduces the sanctity of worship.
Do not leave the idol inaccurate
Make sure the idol is always respected. Avoid turning your back towards the idol while performing rituals.
Do not use plastic or thermocol
Decoration should be environmentally friendly. Avoid harmful materials that pollute water bodies during immersion.
Don’t forget daily offerings
Daily Aarti, Navaadya, or recalling prayers is considered derogatory. Consistency is important in devotion.
Avoid negative emotions
During the festival anger, quarrel or negative thing is considered inauspicious. Maintain harmony and joy.
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