Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Why moon is taken into account ‘inauspicious’ on this present day; know story, keep away from dangerous luck! | Tradition Information

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: The ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi pageant kicks off at present (August 31, 2022) and can culminate with Ganesh idol visarjan (immersion) on September 9. After 2 years of muted celebrations because of the Covid-19 pandemic, this 12 months Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated with nice pomp and present throughout the nation. There are a number of legends surrounding Lord Ganesha’s delivery and life. In a single such legend, it is stated that Ganesh Chaturthi is the time when one ought to keep away from trying on the moon. Grandparents or aged relations usually inform us that trying on the moon throughout this era is a nasty omen. So why is it so? Let’s discover out.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: What’s Mithya Dosha?

It appears individuals chorus from trying on the moon on Ganesha Chaturthi to keep away from Mithya Dosha. Mithya Dosha is a curse that might falsely implicate an individual of stealing one thing.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: The legend behind not trying on the moon

As per the legends, when Lord Ganesha was returning dwelling alongside along with his Vahana (a mooshak or a mouse) on a moonlit night time on Chaturthi within the Bhadrapada month, the Moon God poked enjoyable on the Lord’s spherical stomach, his elephant head and his vahana. Chandra, the Moon God, is understood to be pleased with his beauty. An indignant Lord Ganesha, cursed him saying that his mild would by no means fall on earth. Nobody will worship the moon, Ganesha stated, including that if somebody appeared on the moon, they’d face allegations and expenses even when harmless which is able to in flip tarnish their fame. 

Fearing for his existence, a shattered Moon God apologised, and he misplaced his proud and impolite method. He and different Gods prayed to Ganesha for forgiveness, however since Ganesha had already cursed him, he would not repeal it solely. He stated that individuals can take a look at the moon at any time, besides on ‘Bhadrapada Chaturthi’. If one sees the moon on this present day, they may face false allegations.

In accordance with a Legend, Shri Krishna too suffered from the results of Mithya Dosha after he noticed the moon on Chaturthi. He was accused of stealing the dear gem Syamantaka. Sage Narada, who knew about Lord Ganesha’s curse requested Shri Krishna to watch a quick to beat the unwell omen.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: What in case you unintentionally take a look at the Moon?

Chant this Mantra to do away with the Mithya Dosha:

सिंहः प्रसेनमवधीत्सिंहो जाम्बवता हतः। 

सुकुमारक मारोदीस्तव ह्येष स्यमन्तकः॥

Simhah Prasenamavadhitsimho Jambavata Hatah। 

Sukumaraka Marodistava Hyesha Syamantakah॥

 

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