AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): Mass gathering were followed in various pandals in Agartala during Ganesh Chaturthi on Friday.

Near Rabindra Bhawan, Kaman Chowmuhani, Ramnagar-6, Paramartha Sadhak Sangha , Melarmath and many other places started Ganesh puja from Monday morning.

Men, women thronged to Paramartha Sadhak Sangha in Battala to worship lord Ganesh.

The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi ends after 10 days at ANANT CHATURDASI which is known as Ganesh Visharjan.

Lord Ganesh  is worshiped as wisdom prosperity and good fortune.

Lord Ganesh known as 108 different names  Shidhivinayaka, Mangalmurti, and many more names.

Basically Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrateed in Maharastra full 10 days to honored elephant headed god’s birthday.  

There are two different versions about Ganeshji’s birth in Puran.

There are mainly four rituals during the festival Pranapratistha-the process of infusing the deity of murti, Shhodhashopachara -16 forms of paying tribute to Ganesha . Uttarpuja, and Ganesh Bisarjan.

 The stature of this God Ganesha is different from other Gods in Hindu culture, that’s why children love Ganesha and treat him as their friend.