If you are about to begin a new project or perform an auspicious task, then you first need to offer prayers to lord Ganesh in order to overcome all the obstacles and prevent all sorts of hindrances in your ventures. Ganapathy Pooja bestows success, good luck, and spontaneity to handle problems of life, abundance and achieving bliss in life. You would be endowed with the courage and confidence, required to embark upon and achieve accomplishments in any field in the world, if you worship lord Ganesha. So it is important to begin every rite, ceremony or project with the worship of this deity. Maha Ganpathi Puja is recommended before starting a new business or investments, before getting married, to remove obstacles for gravhapravesham and to attain prosperity in various aspects of life. Ganapati puja performed once a year brings about prosperity, health and wealth. Also known as the Lord of power and wisdom, Lord Ganesha, is also known as sankat morchan, Vighneswara and is the prodigal son of Shiva and Parvati. Ganapati poojan can be performed on any of the fourth day after the full moon and new moon known as Sukla paksham or Krishna paksham respectively. We at www.chamundaswamiji.com