Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Ganesh Chaturthi puja vidhi at home, samagri, mantras, sthapana and aarti

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Puja Vidhi: Know how to worship Ganesha Ji at home with complete Ganpati Sthapana steps, puja samagri list, important mantras, bhog, aarti and traditional rituals for the festival.

New Delhi: The most beautiful part of Ganesh Chaturthi is not simply bringing an idol home. It is the moment a familiar corner of the house begins to feel like Bappa’s place. Flowers are arranged on the chowki, a Diya is lit, Modaks are kept ready and the family gathers together for the first prayer.

If you are performing Ganesh Chaturthi Puja at home, the traditional worship begins with welcoming Ganesha Ji and offering Him a respectful seat. The idol is then ceremonially bathed and adorned before Durva, flowers, Sindoor and Naivedya are offered. The Puja concludes with prayers and Aarti.

The main worship is traditionally performed during Madhyahna Kala, the midday period associated with Ganesha Ji’s birth.

How to perform Ganesh Chaturthi puja at home

Before the Muhurat begins, prepare the Puja space and keep everything you need nearby. A clean chowki covered with a fresh cloth is traditionally used for Ganesha Ji. Keep flowers, Durva, Sindoor, Chandan, Akshat, Diya, incense, fruits and Modaks ready.

The preparation matters because once the Puja begins, the focus should shift from arranging things to being present in the worship.

Begin By Welcoming Ganesha Ji

Sit before the idol with clean hands and a calm mind. Light the Diya and incense and begin with your Sankalpa that is the........

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