Shukla Chaturthi Puja

Shukla Chaturthi Puja

Shukla Chaturthi is the fourth day of the waxing moon each month, a day especially sacred to Lord Ganesha. It is also called Vinayaka Chaturthi.

On every Shukla Chaturthi at 6:45 pm, Sri Ganesha Temple Plano performs the Ganesha Sahasranama Archana, in which Lord Ganesha is worshipped with his thousand names, followed by Deeparadhana.

Significance

Worshipping Sri Ganesha on Shukla Chaturthi is believed to bring wisdom, success and the removal of obstacles. The grandest Shukla Chaturthi of the year is Ganesha Chaturthi in the month of Bhadrapada, which the temple celebrates as the ten-day Sri Ganesha Chaturthi Dasa Dina Mahotsavam.

When you book this puja, the priest recites the names and nakshatras of your family members in the sankalpam and offers the puja on your behalf.

Timings can change on festival and special puja days, so please check the temple calendar before you visit.