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Varanasi Ganesh Gauri Puja

At the Assi Ghat - Varanasi

Varanasi Ganesh Gauri Puja

About this puja

A Varanasi puja to Lord Ganesh and Goddess Gauri, worshipped through idols made of supari or Ganga mud.

Lord Ganesh is called Vighnaharta, the remover of obstacles. Maa Gauri is known as the giver of strength and the one who takes away fear. This puja honours both and is held at Assi Ghat in Varanasi. Devotees traditionally see Varanasi as a fitting place to hold it. The idols of Goddess Gauri and Lord Ganesh are made either from supari or from the mud of the Ganga. They are then worshipped with the full puja.

Why devotees perform it

Devotees believe Goddess Gauri blesses a marriage with happiness and harmony It is said to help bring peace and unity among family members

Samagri

  • Dhoop (धूप)
  • Flowers (पुष्प)
  • Kumkum (कुमकुम)
  • Turmeric (हल्दी)
  • Incense sticks (अगरबत्तियां)
  • Fruits (फल)
  • Rice (चावल)

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Ganesh Gauri Puja take in Varanasi?

It takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour.

What are the benefits of the Ganesh Gauri Puja in Varanasi?

Devotees believe Goddess Gauri blesses a marriage with happiness and harmony, and that the puja helps bring peace and unity to the family.

Where in Varanasi is the Ganesh Gauri Puja performed?

It is held at Assi Ghat in Varanasi. MargKGB confirms the exact place when you book.

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