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Festivals
Anant Chaturdashi: the Anant Vrat, the fourteen knots, and Ganesh Visarjan
On the fourteenth day of bright Bhadrapada, two devotions meet on one date. Households tie the fourteen-knot anant-sutra and worship Vishnu as Ananta, the endless one, while whole cities carry Ganesha to the water for visarjan. Here is the story, the vrat rules, the meaning of the knots, and how a family can keep the day at home.
Vidhata Editorial Desk6 Sept 2025 · 10 min - 🪔
Festivals
Ganesh Chaturthi: the 10-day household pooja, decoded day by day
Ganesh Chaturthi is not a single day but a 10-day domestic festival ending at Anant Chaturdashi. Here is what to do each day, why, and what to feed Ganpati.
Vidhata Editorial Desk27 Dec 2024 · 9 min
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