Sankashti Chaturthi

Sankashti Chaturthi is a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, celebrated on the fourth day (Chaturthi) of the lunar month, particularly when it falls on a Tuesday. Devotees observe fasting and offer prayers, seeking Ganesha's blessings for the removal of obstacles and troubles in their lives. The festival is especially significant in the context of spirituality and prosperity. At the end of the fast, a moon sighting is often performed, followed by a ritualistic offering of food, reflecting gratitude and devotion. It is a key event for followers of Ganesha, embodying faith and cultural traditions.