🪔 Shri Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat 🪔 🌸 In the month of Paush, on Krishna Paksha Chaturthi, devotees observe the fast called Ganesh Sankat Chaturthi Vrat. 🪔 Prayer Verse 📜 The shlok is “Mamasakalabhishta-siddhaye Chaturthi Vratam Karishye.” 🌿 This fast is dedicated to Lord Ganesh. 🌅 After a morning bath, take a resolve, remain silent during the day, and in the evening offer prayers to the moon before taking food. 🪔 The Story of the Vrat 🌸 According to legend, Mata Parvati created Ganesh from the dirt of her body and placed him at the door to guard it. ✨ Later, when Lord Shiva tried to enter, Ganesh blocked his way. ⚡ In anger, Lord Shiva unintentionally cut off Ganesh’s head. 🌙 The head went to the Moon Realm. 🌸 To appease Mata Parvati, Lord Shiva brought the head of a newborn elephant and attached it to Ganesh, creating the form we worship today. 🌿 Some stories say that Ganesh’s original head remains in the Moon Realm, which is why during this fast, devotees observe the moon and ...