Sankashti Chaturthi May 2026: Chaturthi of Krishna Paksha of Jyeshtha month is called Ekadant Sankashti Chaturthi. On this day, special worship is done to seek the blessings of Lord Shri Ganesh. This maintains happiness and prosperity in the house.
Ekdant Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat 2026: In Hindu religion, Lord Shri Ganesha is said to be the first worshiper. Many fasts are also observed to please Lord Ganesha. On the Chaturthi date of both the fortnights of every month, a fast is observed for Lord Shri Ganesha. The names of all these fasts are also different. Chaturthi date of Krishna Paksha of Jyeshtha month is called Ekadant Sankashti Chaturthi. This time the fast of Ekadant Sankashti Chaturthi will be observed in May 2026. The importance of this Chaturthi has been mentioned in many religious texts. Know further information about the date, puja method, auspicious yoga, auspicious time etc. of Vikat Sankashti Chaturthi…
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According to the Panchang, Chaturthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Jyeshtha month will start from 05:24 am on Tuesday, May 05. It will last till 07:51 am on Wednesday, May 06. Since the moonrise of Chaturthi Tithi will be on Tuesday, May 5, hence Ekadant Sankashti Chaturthi fast will be observed on the same day. Note dates On Tuesday, after waking up early in the morning and taking bath etc., take a resolution to fast and worship as per the rituals. Do not lie to anyone, do not bring wrong thoughts into your mind. Remain fasting throughout the day, if not possible then you can eat fruits at one time. – Start the puja at an auspicious time but make complete preparations before that. Install the idol of Lord Shri Ganesh on a pedestal in a clean place in the house. First of all apply Tilak, then wear a garland of flowers and also light a lamp of pure ghee. – After this, offer things like Roli, Durva, clothes, Janeu, Abeer, Gulal, Paan, rice etc. to Shri Ganesh one by one. While worshiping, keep chanting Om Gan Ganpataye Namah in your mind. Offer food to God as per your wish.- Perform Aarti after the puja. When the moon rises, offer Ardha with water and offer flowers, rice and kumkum. After this, complete the fast by eating Prasad. In this way, by fasting on Ekadant Sankashti Chaturthi, there remains happiness, prosperity and peace in the house. Gives a son to the weak, gives Maya to the poor. ॥ Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh Deva. ॥ Wear garlands, offer flowers and give blessings to the Mewaladduan, serve the saints. ॥ Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh Deva. Keep the dignity of the humble, Shambhu Sutwari fulfill the wishes, Jag Balihari ॥ Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh Deva. ॥
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