Ganesh ji’s birth
How Ganesha Born: Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated every year on the Chaturthi date of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. This festival is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesha, son of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati. This time this auspicious date is on 27 August. This festival is celebrated with great pomp across the country. On this day, devotees bring Ganpati Bappa to their home and worship him and offer their favorite bhog. Religious belief is that on this day, all the wishes of the devotee who worships Lord Ganesha with true heart are fulfilled. There are many stories related to the birth of Lord Ganesha. Let us tell you when and how Lord Ganesha was born.
At what time was Ganesha born?
According to mythological belief, Lord Ganesha was born on the fourth day of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month in the afternoon. However, it has no fixed time, but this is the time when the day is the longest and the sun is the highest. This is called medieval or midday.
How was Lord Ganesha born?
The story of the birth of Lord Ganesha is found in the Shiva Purana. According to the most famous story of Ganesh birth, Mata Parvati put life in the dirt by putting life in the boil of her body. Due to which Lord Ganesha was born, Mother Parvati made him stand as a gatekeeper and went to bathe herself. He had ordered Lord Ganesha not to let anyone enter. After which Lord Ganesha obeyed his order and stopped Shiva ji in the house. On this matter, Shivji got angry and separated Lord Ganesha’s head from his torso. When Mata Parvati came to know about this, she became very angry, after which Shivji put an elephant’s head in her body and revived her again, After which Ganesh ji is called Gajanan. Now let’s read this story in detail.
Birth of Lord Ganesha
Mother Parvati made a child with a paste:- Once Goddess Parvati was going to take a bath, she made a child with boil (sandalwood paste) on her body and put his life with her power.
Naming of the child:- Mother Parvati named the child Ganesh and accepted her son. He ordered Ganesh to watch Ganesh sitting at the door and not let anyone inside.
Shivji’s arrival and anger:- When Lord Shiva reached there at the time of Mata Parvati bathing, Ganpati ji tried to stop him, because Parvatiji was taking a bath. Bholenath got angry after the child did not agree and he beheaded Ganesha with his trident.
Resurrection of Ganesha:- When Mother Partvi came out, she asked Shivji what happened. When she came to know about the child, Mata Parvati became angry. She told Shivji that she will not go anywhere until her son is revived.
Elephant head engagement:- Then Lord Shin first ordered the head of the creature seen, which was the head of an elephant. Shivji revived the elephant’s head with Ganesha’s torso, which gave him his name Gajanan.
Thus, Lord Ganesha was born and was called the deity who defeated all the obstacles.
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