Quiz on GANESH CHATURTHI

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Ganesh Chaturthi is the of Lord Ganesha.

, a kind of worship with a holy flame, is performed while singing sacred hymns.

Ganesh Chaturthi falls on the of the bright fortnight of Bhadrapada (August - September).

A line from ganesha Aartee: Ladduan ka lage, saht kare seva, Jai Ganesh ...

Ganesh Chaturthi is the most important of all Maharashtrian festivals, and is celebrated with great aplomb amongst communities worldwide.

Ganesha is usually shown with four - these represent the four directions of space or the four elements - the god being the spirit of these.

Ganesha, using the mouse as a vehicle, exemplifies the need to control our . One, who has controlled the it, has Ganesha consciousness or God-consciousness.

Lord Ganesha id the headed God.

The immersion of the idol in the water marks the of the ten-day festival.

Lord made His son, Lord Ganesha, worthy of worship at the beginning of all undertakings, marriages, expeditions, studies, etc.

Lord Ganesh is affectionately called .

At this occasion, it is customary to make 108 to Ganesha.

Spiritual aspirants who worship Ganesha as their deity chant the Mantra 'Om Sri ' Namah.

Lord Ganesha is the eldest son of Lord Shiva and the elder brother of Skanda or .

A line from Ganesha Aartee: Andhan ko ankh det, kodhin ko .

The event is a colossal celebration and perhaps the world's religion-inspired beach party.

Second line of Ganesha Aartee: ... Mata jaki Parvati, Pita ....

Large tent where the idols of Sri Ganesha are installed for Puja by pubic is caled .

Modak is the most famous and most typical of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

When the idols are immersed in the water, people sing, "GANPATI BAPPA
AGLE BARAS TO JALDI AA," ("Father Ganpati, Next Year Come Again.").