Ganesh chaturthi 2012 details

Ganesh chaturthi is Indian most celebrated festival. Its also known as vinayaka chaturthi. She god of health, every Hindu start his/her pooja with Ganesh pooja. Ganesh chaturthi or Ganesh festivals started long back by Balagangadhara tilak from maharastra. chaturthi is birth day of Lord Ganesh. Every year its celebrated on Badrapada shukla chaturthi. This year it falls on wednesday, september 19th.

Here Some information about Ganesh chatuthi !

these are must know things about ganesh chaturthi.

1. when people celebrated ganesh chaturthi in 2012 ?

september 19th. wednesday.

2. When were Ganesh festival celebrations were started and where?

Ganesh chaturthi started in 1893 badrapada shukla chaturthi

3. who first celebrated ganesh chaturthi as public festival ?

Lokamanya Balagangadhara tilak

4. Ganesh chatruthi celebrated according to calender ?

This festival celebrated according to Indian Hindu calender which starts with Chaitra Masam (chaitra month).

5. How to perform Ganesh chatruthi pooja at home

see this Text link for detailed inforamtion regarding this
see this Video link aslo

6. who are the Lord ganesh parents ?

according to Hindu calender Ganesh is not like any other God. once upon a time Lord Shiva wife parvathi prepared a clay idol. While she was getting bath Lord shiva came but clay idol with life stopped him. The he got angry and killed it. parvathi cried then god shiva got elephant head then put it to lifeless clay idol and made him alive. The then lord ganesh appearing us like present.

7. Is Ganesh chaturthi celebrated in outside india?

Yes, migrant indians allover the world celebrating Ganesh chatuthi every year at their living place.

8. which is most visited Ganesh in India ?

Lal bhaughicha Raja is the most visited Ganesh idol in india in festivals.