This year Ganga Dussehra is falling on 30 May 2023, Tuesday. The glory of Ganga has been talked about a lot in Hinduism. In the scriptures, Ganga has been called Patit Pavani.
This means that by taking a dip of faith in the Ganges, sins are destroyed and the sinners are also freed from the blame in this world. According to mythological belief, on the day of Ganga Dussehra, Ganga came to earth after being pleased with the harsh penance of sage Bhagirath. It is believed that on this day all the sins of the devotee who takes a dip in the holy Ganges are destroyed and he attains salvation after death.
Bathing in the Ganges has special significance on the day of Ganga Dussehra. Chanting this mantra of Maa Ganga on Ganga Dussehra will cut off your sins and you will get the blessings of Maa Ganga by reciting aarti after worship….
Mantra of Maa Ganga:
Mantra of Maa Ganga – Recite the mantra ‘Om Namo Gangaayai Visvaroopinyai Narayanayai Namo Namah’
Ganga Aarti:
Om Jai Gange Mata, Mother Jai Gange Mata.
The man who meditates on you, gets the desired fruit,
Om Jai Gange Mata, Mother Jai Gange Mata.
Your light is like the moon, the water comes clean.
Whoever takes refuge in you, he is saved.
Om Jai Gange Mata, Mother Jai Gange Mata.
Son, the stars of the ocean, the knower of the whole world.
May your blessings be on you, Tribhuvan happiness giver.
Om Jai Gange Mata, Mother Jai Gange Mata.
Once the creature, comes to your refuge.
By eradicating the fear of Yama, he attains the ultimate goal.
Om Jai Gange Mata, Mother Jai Gange Mata.
Your Aarti Matu, who sings everyday.
Only the servant can easily attain salvation.
Om Jai Gange Mata, Mother Jai Gange Mata.
