Sakat Chauth 2026: Mothers should offer this divine offering to Lord Ganesha on Sakat Chauth fast, it will bring happiness in their lives.

News Topical, Digital Desk : Sakat Chauth, also known as 'Sankashti Chaturthi' or 'Tilkut Chaturthi,' falls on the Chaturthi (fourth day) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of the month of Magh. Mothers observe this fast to pray for their children's long life, good health, and a happy life. Lord Ganesha is also known as 'Vighnaharta,' who removes all the troubles of his devotees. It is believed that offering Lord Ganesha his favorite items on Sakat Chauth (Sakat Chauth 2026) bestows his special blessings. Let's find out more.

Sakat Chauth fasting offerings (Sakat Chauth 2026 Bhog List)

Sesame seeds (tilkuta)

The most important offering on Sakat Chauth is "Tilkuta." Offer laddus made from roasted white or black sesame seeds mixed with jaggery to Lord Ganesha. Offering this laddu brings blessings from Shani and Surya, and also pleases Lord Ganesha.

Modak

According to the mantra "Modakpriyam Mangaldayakam," Lord Ganesha loves modaks the most. Therefore, on Sakat Chauth, be sure to offer modaks to Lord Ganesha. Doing so brings auspiciousness into your life.

sweet potato

Sweet potatoes should be included in the Sakat Chauth puja. Doing so brings sweetness to relationships.

Sugarcane and plum

Fruits available during this season, such as sugarcane, plums, and guavas, are also included in the puja plate. Doing so helps alleviate problems related to children.

Puja Method (Sakat Chauth 2026 Puja Rituals)

• After taking bath in the morning, take a vow of fasting in front of Lord Ganesha.
• On this day, there is a tradition of worshipping Ganesha made of clay.
• Offer him 21 bundles of Durva.
• The fast of Sakat Chauth is completed only after offering Arghya to the moon at night.
• Put water, milk, rice grains and sesame seeds in a silver pot and offer arghya to the moon.
• During the puja, do listen to or read the story of Sakat Chauth, because without it the fast is considered incomplete.

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