Ucchishtha Ganapati Sadhana: When and How?

Uchhishtha Ganapati,one of the most esoteric and powerful forms of Sri Ganesh is revered as Kshipra Siddhi Dayaka, the quick bestower of all accomplishments. 

Sadhaks in tantric practices must first complete the Ucchishtha Ganapati Sadhana before undertaking any other tantra sadhana. 

This Ganesh Chaturthi (Sept 14) brings you the wonderful opportunity to invoke the blessings of Sri Ucchishtha Ganapati through his powerful sadhana on the Sadhana App.

Sadhana Details

Duration: 3 days
Dates : 14 Sept to 16 Sept. ‘26
Total Time Required: 60 min (approx.) every day 

How to do this Sadhana?

• Tap on Gurukul on 14 Sept. Select the "Events" option on left, and click on "Ucchishtha Ganapati Sadhana."
• Select a period of 3 days.
• We recommend chanting a minimum of 3 rounds of the mantra once daily, which takes approx. 25 min. 
• On the first day of sadhana, take a resolution declaring the purpose of your sadhana. An in-app prompt will guide you.
  

Points to Remember:

• You don't need initiation, permission, or any external intervention to do this sadhana.
• Anyone over the age of 12 can do this sadhana.
• It is recommended to complete at least one Nav Durga Sadhana during Navratri before doing this sadhana.
• It is advisable to wear a fresh set of clothes, preferably red. Bathing before the sadhana is not mandatory.
• Use a red-coloured asan for this sadhana. If you don't have one, use any available woollen asan and cover it with a red cloth.
• You are recommended to face North-East during the sadhana.
• Do the jap of this sadhana after your morning meal. Leave the last morsel of food on your plate and do your jap without rinsing your mouth.
• After completing your jap, place the leftover morsel outside (on a balcony or terrace) for small birds or creatures to eat. Repeat this daily during sadhana. Follow the same process if you do jap at any other time.
• On the first day, take a vow or 'Sankalp' declaring the purpose of your sadhana using the in-app prompt.
• If you miss a day, continuing your sadhana is better than giving it up. Resume your practice fearlessly.
• Women can begin or continue this sadhana during their menstrual cycle without restrictions.
• A vegetarian diet is recommended. There is no restriction on the consumption of onions and garlic.
• You can take your essential medication during the sadhana. Please continue your medical regimen alongside your practice.
• Abstinence is not required.
• In line with Vedic tradition, it is recommended to set aside a small monetary offering or Dakshina daily, or offer it at the start or end of your sadhana.
• Being virtuous in thoughts, words, and actions strengthens your sadhana. Follow the in-app instructions to complete it successfully.

Om Gam Ganapataye Namah!