Chaturthi is one of the most sacred days in the Hindu religion, holding great religious and spiritual significance. It occurs twice a month, and this time, Vibhuvana Chaturthi will be observed on the Chaturthi tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Adhik Jyeshtha Maas. Specifically, Vibhuvana Chaturthi will take place on June 4, 2026.
Vibhuvana Chaturthi 2026: Date and Time
- Chaturthi Tithi Begins: June 3, 2026, at 09:21 PM
- Chaturthi Tithi Ends: June 4, 2026, at 11:30 PM
- Krishna Dashami Moonrise on Sankashti Day: June 4, 2026, from 10:04 PM to 10:43 PM
Vibhuvana Chaturthi 2026: Significance
Chaturthi holds immense religious significance among Hindus and is considered highly auspicious. This particular Chaturthi occurs during Adhik Maas and is known as Vibhuvana Chaturthi. As it is an Adhik Maas Sankashti Chaturthi, devotees are advised to engage in various religious and spiritual practices to gain maximum benefits from observing the fast and performing sacred activities. This fast is believed to fulfill all desired wishes of devotees. Lord Ganesha, known as the remover of obstacles, blesses those who worship him with devotion.
According to the Bhavishya Purana and Narasimha Purana, there are a total of 13 Sankashti Chaturthi fasts in a year, each associated with a different form of Ganesha. The Shiva Purana states that those who observe Sankashti Chaturthi with dedication are granted serenity, prosperity, and spiritual advancement, in addition to being freed from difficulties. The Brahmavaivarta Purana describes Lord Ganesha as a manifestation of ultimate consciousness and the son of Shiva and Parvati. Worshiping Him on Chaturthi is said to bestow wisdom (jnana) and intellect (buddhi) upon the devotee.
Vibhuvana Chaturthi 2026: Step-by-Step Puja Vidhi
- Wake up early in the morning and take a holy bath before starting the puja rituals.
- Clean your puja room and set up an altar.
- Place an idol of Lord Ganesha on a wooden plank and light a diya with desi ghee in front of the idol.
- Adorn the idol with yellow flowers and offer boondi laddoo.
- Devotees must offer durva grass to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha.
- Invoke the idol by chanting various Ganesha mantras.
- Recite the Vinayak story and Sankashti story.
- Complete the puja rituals by reciting the Ganesha aarti.
Mantras
- Om Gan Ganpataye Namah..!!
- Om Vakratunda Mahakaye Suryakoti Samaprabha Nirvighnam Kurumayedev Sarva Karyeshu Sarvada Gajananam Bhoot Ganadhi Sevitam Kapitajambhu Phalacharu Bhakshinam Umasutam Shok Vinashakarakam Namami Vighneshwara Pada Pankhajam..!!
