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Sankashti Chaturthi March 2026: Date, Time, Puja Rituals and Significance

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: March 5, 2026 15:59 IST

Ganesh Chaturthi fast holds and important significance in Hindu culture, and fasting on this day is believed to bring blessings, ...

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Ganesh Chaturthi fast holds and important significance in Hindu culture, and fasting on this day is believed to bring blessings, abundance, and happiness. The Chaturthi tithi (fourth day of the lunar fortnight) holds the greatest importance in Ganesha worship. Sankashti Chaturthi is considered extremely auspicious. When last Sankashti Chaturthi? How should one worship Ganesha on this day?

The last Sankashti Chaturthi falls on March 6, 2026. The name of this year's Samvatsara is Paras Samvatsara. Before that, the last Sankashta Chaturthi fast is observed in the month of Falgun. Sankashta Chaturthi fast is observed in the Vadya Paksha of every Marathi month. Let's know the easy method of observing Sankashta Chaturthi fast in the month of Falgun.

Ganpati Bappa is the adored deity of young and old! Ganapati is believed to be the creator of the universe. It is said that he is Brahma, Vishnu, Rudra, Indra. He is the god who fights at the forefront in battles, dances with pleasure on occasions of joy, eats sweets with relish, loves and is interested in education, and is considered an ideal god by everyone. Ganapati is the god of wisdom. Ganapati is a universal god.

Ganesha is the god who inspires. This god, who communicates openly with everyone through the invention of various arts and feels close to everyone, is a god. Although powerful, he is not angry, although bright, he is heatless. This is why the divine Ganapati feels close and within us. Various worships are performed to obtain the blessings of the remover of obstacles and the bringer of happiness, Ganapati Bappa. In this, the observance of Chaturthi fast is considered especially auspicious and fruitful.

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