Ganesh Chaturthi

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Hindu festival religious festival

Ganesh Chaturthi is a major Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, marked by elaborate worship, public processions, and the immersion of his idols in water.

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Observed surface forms (5)

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Ganesh Chaturthi (major public celebrations) 1
Ganesh festival 1
Ganesha Puja 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu festival ⓘ
religious festival ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
surface form: Vinayagar Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
surface form: Vinayaka Chaturthi
associatedColor red ⓘ
associatedOffering laddoo ⓘ
modak ⓘ
associatedSymbol mouse (vehicle of Ganesha) ⓘ
trunked elephant head ⓘ
calendarSystem Hindu lunisolar calendar ⓘ
calendarType lunar calendar ⓘ
category Festivals of Ganesha ⓘ
Religious festivals in India ⓘ
celebrates birth of Ganesha ⓘ
culturalSignificance community gathering ⓘ
music and dance ⓘ
public art and decoration ⓘ
duration 10 days ⓘ
endsWith Anant Chaturdashi ⓘ
environmentalConcern water pollution from idol immersion ⓘ
immersionTerm Visarjan ⓘ
mainDeity Ganesha ⓘ
majorRitual daily aarti ⓘ
immersion of idols in water ⓘ
installation of Ganesha idols ⓘ
offering of sweets ⓘ
pranapratishtha of Ganesha idols ⓘ
public processions ⓘ
modernTrend awareness campaigns on environmental impact ⓘ
use of eco-friendly clay idols ⓘ
monthInHinduCalendar Bhadrapada ⓘ
observedIn Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
Chhattisgarh ⓘ
Goa ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ
Hindu diaspora communities ⓘ
India ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
Orissa ⓘ
surface form: Odisha

Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Telangana ⓘ
parts of Nepal ⓘ
publicCelebrationCenters Bengaluru ⓘ
Chennai ⓘ
Goa cities ⓘ
Hyderabad ⓘ
Mumbai ⓘ
Pune ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
spiritualTheme new beginnings ⓘ
removal of obstacles ⓘ
wisdom and prosperity ⓘ
startsOn fourth day of the bright half of Bhadrapada ⓘ
typicalGregorianMonth August ⓘ
September ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ganesh Chaturthi → alsoKnownAs → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vinayaka Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi → alsoKnownAs → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vinayagar Chaturthi
Ganesha → festival → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
Indo-Mauritians → festival → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
Pune → festival → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ganesh Chaturthi (major public celebrations)
Maharashtra → hasCulturalFestival → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
Hinduism → hasFestival → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
Konkan → hasFestival → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
Diwali → majorRitual → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ganesha Puja
Shivaji festival → relatedTo → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ganesh festival
Marathi people → traditionalFestival → Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ