Ganesh Chaturthi
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Marks the birth of Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. Clay idols are installed in homes and public pandals, worshipped for one to ten days, then immersed in water.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Chaturthi
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Shukla Panchami
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Chaturthi — sacred to Ganesha. Best used for prayer and removing obstacles, not for major new ventures.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Chitra
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Swati
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Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
Brahma
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Indra
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An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
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Bava
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Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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Saturday, September 7, 2024