Why is Ganesh Ji worshipped only on Wednesday, know the mythological fact behind it
The festival of Lord Shri Ganesha is going to start from 7th September and there is a coincidence of blessings of Ganesha from today 4th September because Wednesday is considered auspicious for Lord Shri Ganesha. Every day is dedicated to some deity or the other and in this, it is considered auspicious for the worship of Lord Shri Ganesha with rituals. After all, why is Lord Shri Ganesha worshipped on this day and not on any other day, let us know the significance behind it.
According to mythological facts, Ganesh Ji is considered to be the deity of Mercury, so Wednesday is chosen for the worship of Lord Ganesh Ji. It is said that Wednesday is the day of attaining wisdom, so any new and auspicious work is started with the worship of Ganesh Ji. The special thing is that on Wednesday, Mercury is transiting in Leo, which is considered auspicious.
The importance of Wednesday worship is hidden in this mythological story
The worship of Lord Shri Ganesh Ji is important on Wednesday, there is a popular mythological story behind this. When Mother Parvati created Lord Ganesh, it was Wednesday. At that time Lord Budh was also present on Mount Kailash, so it became a rule to worship Lord Ganesh on Wednesday. Apart from this, another story is also popular that when Lord Shiva failed to kill Tripurasura, the reason for his defeat was believed to be that Lord Shiva started the fight without worshiping Ganesh Ji, then Ganesh Ji was worshiped according to the complete rituals and he was offered laddus. After this, when the war took place, Tripurasura was defeated. Therefore, Wednesday is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shri Ganesh Ji.
Make Lord Shri Ganesha happy with these measures
If you want to please Lord Ganesha on Wednesday, you can follow these measures which are as follows:
1- If you are going through some trouble, then worship Lord Ganesha today. By doing this, all kinds of troubles are removed from a person’s life.
2- Today on Wednesday, after going to the temple or installing Ganpati at home, you can offer vermilion to him in the worship.
3- You should offer Modak, dear to Lord Shri Ganeshji today.
4- If you recite Ganesha Stotra 11 times on Wednesday, there will be happiness and peace in the family of the person.
5- Applying vermilion tilak while leaving the house on this day can bring success in job and business.
6- On Wednesday, offer ghee and jaggery to Lord Ganesha and feed it to a cow. Doing this remedy helps in getting rid of money related problems.
7- To overcome problems in the workplace, one should wear Ganesh Rudraksha.
8-To get the blessings of Lord Ganesha, offer him 21 Durva on Wednesday.
9- Reciting Ganesh Chalisa on this day increases a person’s fortune.