ganesh cahuturthi

Ganesh Puja

Sri Ganesh Gayatri
Om vakratundaya vidmahe
Lombodaraya dhimahi
Tanno danhti: prachodayat

Om tatpurushaya vidmahe
Vakratundaya dhimahi
Tanno danthi: prachodayat

Om ekadantaya vidmahe
Vakratundaya dhimahi
Tanno danthi: prachodayat

Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganesh Utsav is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesh (the elephant-headed God of Wisdom and Prosperity and the son of Lord Shiva and Ma Parvati)
It is celebrated all across India . Ganesh Chaturti is celebrated for a period of ten days. sweets offered to Lord Ganesh are important aspects of Ganesh chaturthi rituals in India. Hindus pray to images of Lord Ganesha.which are later ceramated on the 10 day with a grand procession . Praying to Lord Ganesh during the festival will bring good luck and prosperity for the family.

Recipes i made for the special day are

1. pancamrutham

2. undralu

3.kudumulu

4.lemon rice

5.dadojanam

6.sabudana payasam

7.parmanam

8.rava ladoo

9.vada

10.purnalu

11.vadapapu

GAURI PUJA

Sri Gowri Gayatri

Om subhakayai vidmahe
Kaamamaalinyai dhimahi
Tanno gowri: prachodayat

A day before ganesh chaturati we pray mother Gauri and on this day we give vaynam tho married ladies which normal consists of haldi,kumkum,fruit,bettle leaf,flower,bangales,mirror,kajal,comb( all the singar items of a women).

This puja is done to have the blesings for husband and children from Maa Parvatior gauri

Fasting for whole day and then after performing the puga to godess gauri we offer the first vaynam to the godess and then to all other sumangalis