Vinayaka Chavithi 2024: Key Fasting Guidelines and Rituals
Friday, 6 September 2024, 22:40
Vinayaka Chavithi 2024: Key Fasting Guidelines
This year, Vinayaka Chavithi 2024 is celebrated on September 7, marking the start of the ten-day festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. As part of the festivities, daily rituals are essential for devotees. These include waking up early, cleanliness, and the offering of fresh flowers and Modak to Ganesha.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 Fasting Do's and Don'ts
- Observe Nirjala Upavasa: If health permits, try fasting without food or water.
- Sattvik Diet: Maintain a Sattvik diet free from non-vegetarian food, garlic, and onions.
- Avoid Non-Vegetarian Food: Ensure no non-vegetarian items are consumed during the festival.
- Minimize Spices and Oils: Use minimal spices and oils in meals.
- Repeat Fasting on Special Days: Try Nirjala fasting on the first day and Visarjan day if feasible.
On Visarjan day: Handle the idol with care, avoid damaging it during the procession. Celebrate with chants of Ganpati Bappa Morya for a joyful conclusion to the festivities.
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