Description
Significance of Sankashti Chaturthi Vratam. This vratam holds greater significance. Devotees perform pooja or worship Lord Vinayaka (another name of Lord Ganesh) for the prosperity, peace, and happiness. Adulation takes place in the evening after Chandra darshan or moon sighting. The significance, spiritual importance and the greatness of Sankatahara Chaturthi is mentioned in the Bhavishya Purana and the Narasimha Purana. Sankashti Chaturthi mahatmya was narrated by Lord Krishna to Yudhistira. Devotees of Lord Ganesh believe that if a person who observes Sankshta Chathurthi vratam would collect lot of virtues.