Today’s festivals

Shiva-Parvati puja for marital bliss — sandless fast

• All-night vigil
• Sand Parvati image worship

Worship of Goddess Gowri (Parvati) — eve of Ganesh Chaturthi

Birth of Lord Ganesha — 10-day festival

• Ganesha idol installation
• Modak offerings
• Aarti
• Visarjan