Ganapathi Puja

Ganapathi Puja

Ganapathi Puja  in Gokarna is a sacred ritual performed to honor Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and prosperity. The puja involves invoking Ganesha through prayers, mantras, atharvashirsha, offerings like durva, flowers, modakas, and coconuts, and seeking blessings for success, peace, and the removal of all hindrances.

Ganesh Pooja holds special significance due to the town’s spiritual energy and its association with Lord Shiva and Parvati, complementing Lord Ganesha’s blessings. Performing the puja in this sacred location is believed to enhance its power, as it is a revered pilgrimage site. The ritual ensures the remove obstacles and invites prosperity, success, and wisdom into one’s life.

Devotees believe that Lord Ganesha’s blessings in Gokarna bring not only material success but also spiritual growth and protection. Performing Ganapathi Puja is considered an auspicious way to start new ventures, seek peace, and strengthen connections with the divine.

• Sankalpam (Taking the Vow)
• Kalash Sthapana (Establishing the Sacred Pot)
• Ganapathi Avahanam (Invocation of Lord Ganesha)
• Offerings of Flowers,Fruits, and Durva Grass
• Chanting of Ganapathi Atharvashirsha
• Ganesha Nama Archana
• Dhoopa, Deepa, Aarti and Prayers for Blessings
• Final Offerings
• Ashirvachana & Prasada Distribution