Mark Your Calendar: Ganesh Worship Ceremony on Sankashti Chaturthi, 6 Mar 2026, with Maha Lakshmi Blessing – All-Day Rituals Available

The Ganesh worship ceremony on his special day at Pikanesuan Devalai, Chiang Mai Province, on Sankashti Chaturthi. Friday, 6 Mar 2026 GMT+7.

A day devoted to Lord Ganesh, the god of wisdom, new beginnings, success, and obstacle removal. Pikanesuan Devalai will hold Ganesh worship ceremonies throughout the day.

Ceremony 1: "Ganesh Puja" [Ganesh Puja].

• Starting from 10:00 to 17:00.

Self-performed worship according to the Kanapatya tradition, focusing on key steps to honor Ganesh in the Maha Lakshmi form, symbolizing wealth.

• Performing Ganesh worship and sanctifying the deity in the ceremony.
• Offering fresh flowers and grass.
• Offering Nivedyam with the Puja Thali of the deity's favorite items, including sweet fragrant laddus.
• Offering Aarti in front of Ganesh in the Maha Lakshmi form.
• Worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the great goddess of wealth.
• Worship of Goddess Durga, the goddess of power and authority.
• Receiving divine blessings symbolized by auspicious prasadam, golden deity plaques, and laddus representing abundance.

The event includes chanting and detailed step-by-step worship guidance by a devoted teacher.

Ceremony 2: "Maha Mangala Aarti" [Maha Mangala AARTI].

• Starting from 19:00 to 20:30.

The grand worship on this important day, praising Lord Ganesh in the Maha Lakshmi form and offering food and worship items befitting his honor.

• Participate in offering the Maha Aarti directly before the deity.
• Devotees can join the ceremony free of charge.

Master Best serves as the chief officiating priest.

Hindus firmly believe that worshiping Lord Ganesh on his special day brings happiness, success, removes obstacles, and grants wisdom and virtue.

Information:Pikanesuan Devalai, Chiang Mai.