What to do and what not to do on Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi day? Know what the correct rule is
Sankashti Chaturthi Fasting Rules 2024: The Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi festival has great importance in the Hindu religion. Every year, Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi is celebrated on the Chaturthi date of the Krishna Paksha month of the Margashirsha month. There is a tradition of worshiping Lord Ganesha on this day. The fast of Sankashti Chaturthi is observed to please Lord Ganesha. By observing this fast, all kinds of problems disappear and happiness and prosperity come to life. With this all the sorrows of life go away. On the day of Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi, people have to follow certain rules during fasting. Otherwise, people do not get the full results of their fasting.
According to the Panchang, Chaturthi Tithi month of Kartik’s Krishna Paksha begins at 6:55 pm on November 18 and will end on the next day i.e. November 19 at 5:28 pm In such a situation, the fast of Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi will be observed on November 18. On this day, Arghya is offered to the moon in the evening. In such a situation, the moonrise will occur at 7:34 p.m. on November 18.
What to do on Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi day
- On the day of Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi, worship Lord Ganesha with proper rituals.
- Offer modak, milk, fruits, etc. to Lord Ganesha.
- Maintain a fast on Sankashti Chaturthi and eat food once during the fast.
- Chant Ganesh Mantra and donate to the poor.
- Recite Ganesh Purana.
What not to do on Sankashti Chaturthi day:
- Garlic and Onion: Garlic and onion should not be consumed on this day.
- Non-vegetarian: The consumption of non-vegetarian foods is also prohibited.
- Cereal: Some people do not consume rice.
- Negative thoughts: Stay away from negative thoughts.
- Lie: Avoid telling lies.
- Don’t hurt anyone: Do not cause pain to anyone by hurting them.
What to eat on Sankashti Chaturthi:
Fruits, milk, curd, buckwheat flour, sago, water chestnut, makhana,
Importance of Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi
By observing fast on Ganadheep Sankashti Chaturthi, one gets special blessings from Lord Ganesha. By worshiping Lord Ganesha on this day, all wishes come true and even the bad things in life start to get done. Along with this, happiness and prosperity prevail in the house and one gets relief from the problems of life.