Items In Ganesh Chaturthi Pooja Thali

Ganesh Idol

The centerpiece of the thali, the idol symbolizes Lord Ganesha’s presence and blessings in the home.

Roli and Kumkum

These sacred powders are used to apply tilak to the idol and devotees, symbolizing purity and protection.

Flowers and Durva Grass

Fresh flowers and Durva (a type of grass) are offered to Lord Ganesha as they are considered highly auspicious.

Modak and Sweets

Modak, Lord Ganesha’s favorite sweet, along with other sweets are essential offerings to please the deity.

Coconut

A symbol of prosperity, the coconut is often offered during the pooja and later distributed as prasad.

Incense Sticks and Diya

Lighting incense sticks and diya (oil lamp) signifies the presence of divine light and purity in the pooja.

Betel Leaves and Nuts

These are traditional offerings used in Indian rituals, symbolizing respect and devotion towards Lord Ganesha.