Hello everyone.Today i am going to share some pics of Ganesh Chaturthi in Goa.Chaturthi is celebrated in Goa mostly during September-October.This festival is celebrated at a large scale in all parts of the state.This festival is celebrated mainly in Goa and Maharashtra.The devotees of lord Ganesha and all people wait eagerly for this festival.Ganesh chaturthi is called as 'chavath' in Goa
Ganesh Chaturthi is the birthday of Lord Ganesh.According to Hindu calender Ganesh Chaturthi comes in the month of bhadrapada.The 4th day in the month of bhadrapad is celebrated as Ganesh Chaturthi.Ganesh chaturthi is one ofthe most important festival in Goa.This festival is celebrated by people with great joy.During this time they forget all their worries and celebrate this festival.During Ganesh Chaturthi families which are spread in different parts of reunite at their native place to celebrate the festival.people celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi mostly for 1.5 days or 5 days.But this period can extend to 7,9,11 or even 21 days.people bring home clay idols of lord Ganesh and worship these idols.variety of dishes are made during this time which is the best part of the festival ;) ."Nevri" and "Modak" are common items in the daily menu.Modak is Lord ganesha's favorite sweet.It is my personal favorite also :).
After the Chaturthi is over the idols are immersed in nearby lake or sea,this is called 'visarjan'.this marks the end of the most loved festival of Goans. during the visarjan people shout "ganapati bappa morya".every year i wait for Ganesh Chaturthi because its my favorite festival among all.
Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav is also common in Goa. many sarvajanik Ganesh idols are worshipped at public places like B,police stations,community halls etc.places like Mapusa,Marcela etc are famous for
sarvajanik Ganeshotsav.
This was about the Ganesh chaturthi festival in Goa.Here i am sharing many photos of Ganesh idols :
Photos from the year 2010:
Ganesh Chaturthi photos 2011:
Ganesh Chaturthi is the birthday of Lord Ganesh.According to Hindu calender Ganesh Chaturthi comes in the month of bhadrapada.The 4th day in the month of bhadrapad is celebrated as Ganesh Chaturthi.Ganesh chaturthi is one ofthe most important festival in Goa.This festival is celebrated by people with great joy.During this time they forget all their worries and celebrate this festival.During Ganesh Chaturthi families which are spread in different parts of reunite at their native place to celebrate the festival.people celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi mostly for 1.5 days or 5 days.But this period can extend to 7,9,11 or even 21 days.people bring home clay idols of lord Ganesh and worship these idols.variety of dishes are made during this time which is the best part of the festival ;) ."Nevri" and "Modak" are common items in the daily menu.Modak is Lord ganesha's favorite sweet.It is my personal favorite also :).
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Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav is also common in Goa. many sarvajanik Ganesh idols are worshipped at public places like B,police stations,community halls etc.places like Mapusa,Marcela etc are famous for
sarvajanik Ganeshotsav.
This was about the Ganesh chaturthi festival in Goa.Here i am sharing many photos of Ganesh idols :
Photos from the year 2010:
Ganesh Chaturthi photos 2011:
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