Ganesh Chaturthi: Things You Need For Ganesh Sthapana Vidhi

Producer: Nishad T

Make sure that you have a designated area to install the idol, and ensure it is clean and tidy.

Clean Space

A red cloth needs to be placed or spread on the platform where you plan to place your idol.

Red Cloth

Handful of raw rice would be required to place the idol.

Rice

Depending on your decoration and setup, get flowers to further enhance the look.

Flowers

Once you place the idol, light  a diya or a lamp and do aarti with dhoop or incense.

Dhoop and Diya

Ganesh Aarti or vidhi is not complete without offering a Modak to Lord Ganesha.

Modak

Besides Modak, also place some fruits as an offering to Lord Ganesha.

Fruits

You will need to keep one whole coconut with its husk near the idol.

Coconut

As a part of the ritual, place betel leaves and betel nuts near the idol.

Betel Leaves

You will need camphor and the bell while performing the Ganesh Aarti.

Camphor and Bell