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| Ganesh Chaturthi festivities on in Jammu | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sep 11: In the seasons of festivals, Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the famous festivals celebrated all over the country. The myth says that on this day lord Ganesha was born and people celebrate this festival as the birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha.
The lord Ganesha is known as the god of peace, prosperity, wisdom and happiness.
Ganesh Chaturthi festival celebrated all over the India on 11th of September. Besides, this the festival is also celebrated by the people of Jammu with great pomp and show. In the 11 days’ festival the temples of Jammu would remain decorated very well and the devotes would worship the image of Lord Ganesha every morning and evening, with simple recitations of the Ganesha Stuti, devotional songs, offerings of flowers and incense, and lamps.
In the end of the festival all would join in the procession to the final destination at the ghats of a river. Renditions of 'Ganapati bappa Morya, Purchya Varshi Laukariya' (beloved Ganesha, Lord of Morya, come again early next year) resounds all around. The immersion ritual is simple. Final gifts of coconuts, flowers and burning camphor cubes are offered to the idol, accompanied by the singing of Aarti.
Then few people carry it far enough into the river to immerse it, where it quickly dissolves. The Ganesh Utsav immersion marks the end of the ten-day festival.
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