Anant Chaturdashi 2023: Know Date & Significance Of Ganesh Visarjan, The Last Day Of Ganeshotsav
On Anant Chaturdashi, Devotees Immerse Idols Of Lord Ganesha In Water Bodies And Say Goodbye To Him. In Maharashtra, Ganeshotsav Is Celebrated With Great Zeal. Anant Chaturdashi Occurs On The Fourteenth Day Of The Waxing Phase Of The Moon During The Hindu Month Of Bhadrapada. Many Families Across Maharashtra Perform Ganesha Visarjan On The 1.5, 3rd, 5th, Or 7th Day Rather Than Performing It On The 11th Day As Per Their Family Tradition. Apart From Ganpati Visarjan, Devotees Worship Lord Vishnu Also On This Day. It Is Believed That Doing Puja, Tying Sacred Threads, And Observing Anant Vrat While They Worship Lord Vishnu Will Free Them From The Sins Committed In The Past. Anant Chaturdashi Is Also An Important Festival For Jain People. Jains Observe Nijala Fast (Waterless Fasting) On Anant Chaturdashi.
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