News India Live, Digital Desk: The fast of Bhalchandra Sankashti Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. ‘Bhalchandra’ means one who has the moon sitting on his head. It is believed that by worshiping as per rituals on this day and doing special astrological remedies, the seeker not only gets mental peace but also gets a huge increase in his confidence and decision making ability.
Auspicious Timing
Bhalchandra Sankashti Chaturthi in the year 2026 March 6, Friday Will be celebrated.
Start of Chaturthi Tithi: From morning on 6th March.
Moonrise time: At night (may vary depending on local time). The fast of Sankashti Chaturthi is considered complete only after offering Arghya to the Moon.
Special tips for intelligence and concentration
If you feel that you are not able to take right decisions or children are not interested in studies, then definitely take these measures on this day:
Durva Offering: Offer 21 Durva knots to Lord Ganesha with the mantra “Idam Durvadalum Om Gan Ganapataye Namah”.
Shami letter: Offering Shami leaves to Lord Ganesha sharpens the intellect and reduces the inauspicious effects of Rahu-Ketu.
Tricks to increase confidence
Sindoor Tilak: After worship, take some vermillion from the feet of Lord Ganesha and apply tilak on your forehead. This increases social prestige and self-confidence.
Offering of jaggery and ghee: Offer jaggery and pure ghee to Lord Ganesha and later feed it to the cow. This remedy removes obstacles in your career.
Coronation: If possible, mix some honey in water and anoint Lord Ganesha.
Puja Vidhi
Wake up early in the morning, take bath and wear clean yellow clothes.
Bathe the idol of Lord Ganesha with Ganga water.
Offer them Akshat, flowers, incense, lamp and modak.
Keep a fast on fruits throughout the day and listen to the story of Sankashti Chaturthi in the evening.
At night, offer Arghya to the moon by mixing milk and Akshat in water.
look news india