This Sunday millions of people across the country will joyfully welcome lord Ganesha into their homes performing auspicious puja called Ganesh Chaturthi.
Lord Ganesha known as Adideva as he is known be worshipped first even by Gods when they propose to do a work.
So we being humans we have to first worship lord Ganesha and then get into the work for its successful completion.
An idol of Ganesha, was shaped out of mud scooped from the banks of a river and worshipped with 21 types of leaves like Mango, pomogranate, Dattura, goa, Maruvam, Bilwa, Bamboo, Grass, Tulasi, pepal, Calotropis, Banyan, Artemesia, Jaji etc. Lord Ganesha is the only Deity who is worshipped with this many variety of leaves.
After the worship in this way for a duration of maximum 9 days it is immersed back into water.
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