Budhwar Vrat Wednesday Fast of Lord Ganesh Mercury

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Budhwar Vrat Wednesday Fast of Lord Ganesh Mercury



Budhwar Vrat or Budhvar Vrat is the Wednesday fasting dedicated to Lord Ganesh and Planet Mercury. Budhwar is the day of Lord Budha (Budhan) or Planet Mercury – one of the Navagrahas or nine planets in Hindu astrology. Budh or Mercury is regarded as the wisest and the bestower of wealth and wisdom to his devotees. Lord Ganesha or Ganapathi is the god of prosperity, wealth and wisdom. Hence worshiping and observing fast dedicated to Lord Ganesh and Planet Mercury is considered very appropriate on Wednesdays.

Benefits of Budhwar Vrat or Wednesday Fast




Budhvar Vrat is observed by devotees who wish to obtain one or any of these in life

Removal of all obstacles in life
To win competitive exams and tests
Apt for students to increase their intellectual power
Apt for business people to become successful in business
To increase knowledge
For possession of fertile lands

How to observe Budhwar Vrat on Wednesday

Those devotees who wish to undertake the fast of Wednesday should wake up early in the morning and any Lord Ganesh temple. Offers flowers or Karuka Mala to Ganapati. Devotees observing Budhvar vrat should take only single meal in the afternoon.

Mantras to Chant on Budhwar or Wednesday


Some of the popular mantras of Lord Ganesh to chant on Wednesday.


Sankata Nasana Ganapati Stotra
Ganesha Chalisa
Ganapati Mool Mantra
Ganesha Ashtothra Shatanamavali
Ganesha Ashtakam
Ganesha Gayatri Mantra


Preferred Dress Colour on Wednesday

Green color is considered highly auspicious on the day.

Budhwar Vrat Wednesday Fast of Lord Ganesh Mercury | Hindu Devotional Blog

 

[DR.C.NARAYANI]

Namestae PJ Sir,Thanks for the information ,sounds simple but yields more and more positive accepts .Once again Thanks for sharing with us -TB Forum.

 

[P.J.]

Dr. C NARAYANI JI, Thanks for your comment