Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Ganesh Chaturthi festival is celebrated with great pomp. It is one of the most awaited and significant festivals of the Hindus is barely a week away. Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival that worships Lord Ganesha, celebrates his welcoming at home for a certain number of days is marked with great enthusiasm not only in India but Indians living outside India are passionate about it.
On this day, people bring Ganpati Bappa to their home with drums, the whole atmosphere is echoed by the cheer of Ganapati Bappa Morya. In 2020, Ganesh Chaturthi will be marked on August 22, you too can bring blessings by bringing Bappa to your home on this day.
The ten-day festival which witness the arrival of Lord Ganpati in people’s home will end on Anant Chaturdashi, September 1.
Ganeshotsav is a festival of Lord Ganesha. Ganesh Chaturthi marks the arrival of Ganesha from Kailash Parvat to earth.
There are elaborate celebrations in Ganesh pandals as well, which organise the festive celebrations for 10 days. This time due to the restrictions of the coronavirus, the enthusiasm for the celebration will be greatly reduced. Many people also cancelled this year’s celebrations.
For certain days, people install the idol of Lord Ganesha at home. Some keep it for one day, one and a half day, three days, five days, seven days and ten days.
During this festival, Gauri Poojan also held another celebration. We tell you all the dates.
- Ganesh Chaturthi Begins: August 22, 2020
- Gauri Aagman: August 26, 2020
- Gauri Ganesh Visarjan: August 27, 2020
- Anant Chaturdashi: September 1
Ganesh Chaturthi 2020 and Gauri Puja 2020: Shubh Muhurat
Ganpati and also Goddess Gauri had an auspicious timing for their puja.
The shubh muhurat for Ganesh Chaturthi 2020 begins at 11:06 and will go on till 01:42 PM. Similarly for Gauri Puja, the muhurat is from 01:04 PM to 06:49 PM on August 26, 2020.
The visarjan will be on the next day. This time, the celebrations will be very low-key due to the rising number of coronavirus cases. People have been asked to go eco-friendly in their celebrations.
