🌺 Lakshmi Ganesh Pooja 🌺

Lakshmi Ganesh Pooja is a highly auspicious ritual performed to invoke the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha for wealth, prosperity, wisdom, and success. Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped for financial growth and abundance, while Lord Ganesha is revered as the remover of obstacles and the harbinger of wisdom and good fortune. This pooja is especially significant during Diwali, business inaugurations, and new beginnings.

🔸 Pooja Vidhi (Step-by-Step Ritual Process)

🔹 1. Sankalp (Vow & Preparation):

• Clean the house and the pooja area to invite positivity.
• Take a vow (Sankalp) with a pure heart and devotion.
• Install the idols or images of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi on a clean altar.
• Place a Kalash (sacred water pot) with betel leaves, a coconut, and a red cloth as a symbol of divine presence.

🔹 2. Ganesh Pooja (Invocation of Lord Ganesha):

• Light a diya (oil lamp) and incense sticks for purification.
• Offer durva grass, modak, fresh flowers, and sandalwood paste to Lord Ganesha.
• Chant Ganesh Mantra:
  “Om Gan Ganapataye Namah”
• Pray for wisdom, success, and the removal of obstacles.

🔹 3. Lakshmi Pooja (Worship of Goddess Lakshmi):

• Offer kumkum, turmeric, akshat (rice grains), fresh flowers, and betel leaves to Goddess Lakshmi.
• Chant Shri Suktam and Lakshmi Beej Mantra for divine blessings.
• Offer sweets, dry fruits, coconut, and Panchamrit (a mix of milk, honey, ghee, curd, and sugar).
• Place gold/silver coins near her idol and pray for financial abundance.
• Perform Mahalakshmi Aarti with devotion.

🔹 4. Aarti & Prasad Distribution:

• Perform Lakshmi and Ganesh Aarti with full devotion.
• Seek divine blessings for wealth, happiness, and success.
• Distribute Prasad (sweets, fruits, and dry fruits) among family and guests.

🔹 Benefits of Lakshmi Ganesh Pooja

✅ Attracts wealth, prosperity, and financial stability.
✅ Removes obstacles and brings wisdom for success.
✅ Brings growth in business, career, and investments.
✅ Ensures harmony, happiness, and spiritual well-being.
✅ Enhances positive energy and removes negativity.

🌟 Auspicious Days for Lakshmi Ganesh Pooja

🪔 Diwali & Dhanteras – Most powerful for wealth attraction.
🌕 Sharad Purnima & Akshaya Tritiya – Best for financial stability.
📅 Business Openings & Special Occasions – Brings success and prosperity.

Performing this pooja with faith and sincerity brings divine blessings, financial success, and a life full of happiness and prosperity. 🙏✨