New Delhi: Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is one of India’s most significant festivals, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the god of wisdom, prosperity, and the remover of obstacles. This festival, celebrated with great devotion nationwide, marks the birth of Lord Ganesha. In 2024, Ganesh Chaturthi will be observed on Saturday, September 7.
Ganesh Chaturthi falls on the fourth day of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapad, according to the Hindu calendar. This day is considered auspicious as it marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, affectionately known as Bappa. The festival is celebrated with immense enthusiasm and devotion, with rituals and prayers held both at home and in public pandals. Preparations for Ganesh Chaturthi begin well in advance, as the festival spans ten days. To perform Ganesh Puja properly, certain materials are essential to complete the rituals. Here is a checklist of the items you will need for the Puja:
Ganpati Sthapana puja samagri list
For performing Ganesh Puja, certain materials are required to complete the rituals. Here is a checklist of essential items you will need for the Puja:
Shri Ganesha Sthapana Poojan Samagri
Kumkum
Chandan/Sandalwood
Abir
Gulal (Pink & Reddish)
Sindur
Haldi
Mauli (Sacred Red Thread For Wrist)
Yagyopavit (White Janeu Thread)
Coconut
Agarbatti (Incense Sticks)
Cotton Wick (Batti) for Deepak
Matchbox or Lighter
Ghee
Gur/Jaggery
Gangajal
Red Cloth to cover the Chauki (Bhagwan’s table)
Wheat 200 gms
Whole Supari 5 Qty (Betel nut)
Mix Dry Fruits
Rice 200 gms
Sweets, Modak, Laddoo etc
Cloves 5-6
Cardamom (Ilaichi) 5-6
Camphor (Kapoor)
Fruits (5 types)
Beetle Leaves (Paan) – 10 leaves
Flowers (2 bunches)
Garland (optional) – Jasmine or any flowers
Grass from the yard (3 inches height)
Coins – for Pooja
Milk for Abhishek (1/2 Gallon)
Ganpati Sthapana puja samagri to make at home
As you welcome Ganpati Bappa into your home and celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, preparing the right samagri is essential for a perfect worship. Here’s a list of items you can easily gather and prepare at home.
Chauki (Small low flat table) and Decorate the background etc
Another Chauki or smaller table in front of the main table
4 Thali, 5 Bowls, 5 Spoons
Seat/Asan for Sitting
Paper Napkins, Paper Towel, New Clean Hand Towel -2
1 Jug or pitches of clean water
Steel/Copper/Silver Plate for Ganpati Vigrah (Small Murti or Utsav Murti)
Big Ganesh Murti for Sthapna
Small Vigrah or Utsav Murti of Ganesh
Panchamrit (1 cup of mix – Milk, yogurt, Ghee, Honey, Sugar)
Aarti plate
Akhand Deepak (to light for the entire duration) – bigger in size
Copper or Silver Kalash
Preparing these items in advance ensures you have everything needed for the Ganesh Chaturthi Puja. This allows you to focus on the rituals and prayers during the festival, ensuring a peaceful and joyous celebration.
Prepare for Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 with our detailed Ganesh Puja Samagri list in English. Ensure you have everything needed for a peaceful and joyous celebration of Lord Ganesha. Spirituality Lifestyle News -Fashion Trends, Beauty Tips, Celebrity Party News, Relationship advice, Travel and Food Tips
