Ganesh Chaturthi: Rules of offering Durva!!!
Ganapati was born on the Chaturthi date of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. The festival starts on this day and lasts for ten days. During this, Bappa is enshrined in the puja pandals and at home and he is duly worshipped. His idol is immersed on the tenth day.
It is believed that by establishing Lord Ganesha in the house, Riddhi-Siddhi is attained. If you are worshipping Ganapati, then it is also important for you to have complete information related to his worship. There is also a rule and mantra for offering things dear to Ganapati in worship. At the same time, offering some things to Ganpati is prohibited.
Durva is one of his favourite things of Ganesha. It is said that Durva is very dear to Bappa. And the worship of Ganapati is considered incomplete without Durva. Let us know the rules of offering Durva.
Dedicate this way
Durva should always be offered in pairs on the head of the Lord. Never keep Durva on his feet. Make a knot by joining two durva and take about 22 such durva and make 11 pairs of it by making a knot. If you want, you can also offer Durva with 3 or 5 knots.
mantra for offering durva
If the mantra is not chanted while offering Durva to Ganapati, then its fruit is not obtained. Therefore, whenever you offer Durva to Ganapati, one of these mantras must be chanted.
Om Ekadantay Vidmahe, Vakratundaya Dheemah, Tanno Danti Prachodayat.
Om Vakratundak Dantray Kleem Hrim Shringa Ganapate Var Varad Sarvajanam Mein Vsmanaya Swaha...
