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Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi is an auspicious Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and intellect. The Vakratunda Sankashti day honours Lord Ganesha, specifically in his form as Vakratunda, which symbolises the curved trunk. On this day, devotees seek his blessings for the removal of obstacles in their personal and professional lives.
Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi 2024 will be celebrated on Sunday, October 20. In this article, let’s know more about Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi 2024 date, moonrise time, chaturthi tihi, vrat rituals and significance of this auspicious day dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Karwa Chauth 2024 Date, Puja Muhurat and Chandrodaya Time: Check Moonrise Timing, Chaturthi Tithi and Significance of the Hindu Festival Celebrated by Married Women.
Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi 2024 Date and Timings Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi Significance and Rituals Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi holds great significance for Hindus, especially for devotees of Lord Ganesha. As per religious beliefs, it is said that observing a fast on the day of Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi is believed to bring peace, prosperity, and happiness. It is also thought to help devotees overcome difficulties and challenges in their lives.
The occasion of Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi is celebrated with various customs and rituals across different regions. In some areas, it is observed with community gatherings, where devotees come together for prayers and celebrations. On the day of Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi, devotees observe a fast from sunrise until the moon is sighted.
They engage in prayers, chant Lord Ganesha's mantras, and recitation of scriptures related to the deity. (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 17, 2024 01:29 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.
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