10 Days - South India Temple Tour from Mumbai.8 Days - Goa Tours from Mumbai with Kerala.It is also a reminder of the concept that nothing is permanent. This ritual indicates that God is everywhere and formless. This ritual takes place right before the deity is taken from the position and placed ready for a procession towards any water body. This includes providing delicacies, decorating with flowers and others 3. 16 types of prayers are performed during this ritual. People pray, sing devotional songs and certain communities perform musical concerts for this ritual. Those who buy idols, perform this ritual while placing the idol in the pandal or in their home, ready for prayers. Ganesh Idol Immersion Rituals of Ganesh Chaturthi Festival Later, they take bath in the water and return back home. They watch the idol dissolving in the water. On the eleventh day, a large procession takes place, in which, people take the idol towards sea or river (whichever is close by) and immerse the idol into the water. Delicacies are served to everyone who visit the pandals. Every day, special rituals, celebrations, music performances and other cultural activities are performed. After proper rituals, the deity is placed either in home or in a small pandal (usually done in communities and colonies). The festival starts with locals trying to make an idol out of clay or buy one from the market. These ten days are celebrated during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival and on the eleventh day, the idol is immersed into any water body. The duo strives to create the epic after ten days of struggles with no food, water or bath.Īfter the epic was completely written, on the eleventh day, clay was applied over Ganesh body and he was asked to take bath in a river. It is said that the writing process went for 10 whole days. Since he had no time to get a new one, he broke a part of his ivory and continued writing. In the process, the writing instrument of Ganesh broke. Ganesh demanded the sage to recite it without any delay or pause. It is said that Lord Ganesh wrote Mahabharata as Sage Vyasa recited it to him. Some communities celebrate this festival to mark the birth of Mahabharata.
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To celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, Travelogy India provides exclusive tour package, Full Day – Ganesh Chaturthi Tour, covering pandals of Mumbai and exotic cultural events. The search party came with an elephant head, which was placed on the headless boy. Shiva promised to make Ganesh live and asked his devas to search for any soul, which had its head facing the north. When Parvathi returned and saw the headless boy, she was furious. After a strong battle between the two, Shiva beheaded Ganesh. Shiva demanded that he should be let into the palace and Ganesh refused. Shiva, who returned after many days, saw Ganesh guarding the palace and had no idea about who the child was. In 19th century, the festival become a domestic festival, covering even non-brahmins too.Īccording to Mythology, Lord Parvathi created Ganesh out of dirt and made him guard her place. However, the event become more popular during 18th century. The history explains that the festival was initially celebrated around 14th or 15th century. In 2019, Ganesh Chaturthi began on 22nd August and ends on 1st September. In 2020, Ganesh Chaturthi will be start on 22nd August and ends on 1st September. In 2021, Ganesh Chaturthi 11th of September Also Read : Most Famous Festivals and Events in Mumbai Ganesh Chaturthi Festival Date
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