Ganesh Chaturthi  2023: Date, shubh muhurat, all you  need to know about Ganeshotsav

BY -srushti sharma

The festival of Ganeshotsav honours Lord Ganesha, the  god of wisdom, riches, and  fresh starts and the son of  Lord Shiva and  Goddess Parvati

On this day, It is believed  lord Ganesha was born.  Before doing any puja or rite, Lord Ganesha is worshipped  in practically every home

In accordance with the Shukla Paksha of the Bhadrapada  month of the Hindu calendar,  Lord Ganesha was born in  the  months of  August or September

On Tuesday, September 19,  2023, Ganesh Chaturthi will be  observed, and on Thursday, September 28, 2023, the tenth  day, Ganesh Visarjan,  will be observed

The 10-day Vinayak Chaturdashi festival in 2023  will begin at 12:39 pm on September 18 and terminate  at 20:43 pm on  September 19

The Madhyahna Ganesha  Puja Muhurat will also start  at 11:01 and last until 01:28.  The same will last for  02 hours and 27 minutes

Chaturthi Tithi will begin at  12:39 PM on September 18,  2023, and will end at 01:43 PM  on  September 19, 2023,  respectively

According to Hindu  mythology, Lord Ganesh  is the child of Lord Shiva  and Goddess Parvati

 Legend has it that when  Lord Shiva was furious,  he severed Lord Ganesh's head  and replaced it with an  elephant's head to console Goddess Parvati,  who was grieving