Chaturthi Vrat Katha

चतुर्थी व्रत कथा • चतुर्थीव्रतकथा

Vrat Katha Lord Ganesha

About

Chaturthi Vrat Katha narrates the sacred stories behind the Chaturthi fast observed on the 4th day of each lunar fortnight. This fast is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. The most famous story involves the curse on the moon when Ganesha was mocked, teaching that one should never ridicule others.

Quick Reference

Language
Hindi/Sanskrit
Verse Count
6
Source
Ganesha Purana / Mudgala Purana
Type
Vrat Katha

Benefits

  • Lord Ganesha's blessings
  • Removal of obstacles
  • Success in endeavors
  • Wisdom and intelligence
  • Protection from false accusations
  • Family prosperity