Puja at Siddhivinayak (Mahemdavad)

Aarti is a ritual of worship that involves offering light to deities. The word "Aarti" is derived from the Sanskrit term "Aratrika," which means offering light or lamps.

Goddess Lakshmi is known as the goddess of weath, prosperity and fortune. Lord Ganesh is known as vignaharta (the one who removes the hurdles). It is believed that worshipping Lord Ganesh helps in removing of obstacles, clearing the path for blessings of Goddess Lakshmi's blessings to flow. Path is typically involves of prayers, mantras and hymns which are dedicated to Lord Ganesh.

Goddess Lakshmi is known as the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune. Lord Ganesh is known as Vignaharta (the one who removes the hurdles). It is believed that worshipping Lord Ganesh helps in removing obstacles, clearing the path for blessings of Goddess Lakshmi's blessings to flow. 

Aarati is a ritual of worship that involves offering light to deities. The word "Aarti" is derived from the Sanskrit term "Aratrika," which means offering light or lamps.

The Brahmins are traditionally considered the priestly class in Hindu society, and meals prepared for them are often associated with purity, auspiciousness, and devotion to certain dietary customs.

The "56 Bhog" is a traditional offering made to Lord Ganesha. This offering consists of fifty-six different types of food items, which are prepared and presented to the deity as a form of devotion and gratitude.

Bhog refers to the food offerings made to deities during worship. These offerings, prepared with devotion and purity, are believed to be consumed by the deity as prasad.

Bhog refers to the food offerings made to deities during worship. These offerings, prepared with devotion and purity, are believed to be consumed by the deity as prasad.

<div>"Akhand Jyot" refers to the continuous burning of a lamp or a flame in front of a deity or a sacred space. The Akhand Jyot is considered auspicious and is believed to symbolize the eternal presence of the divine.<br></div>