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Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: 7 favourite sweets to offer as bhog

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1. Modak

A traditional sweet, modak is a steamed dumpling filled with coconut and jaggery. It's Lord Ganesha's favourite and a must-offer on Ganesh Chaturthi. 

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2. Laddu

Offering laddu to Lord Ganesha is believed to bring good fortune, prosperity, and unity. The round shape represents wholeness and completeness

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3. Barfi

Offering barfi to Lord Ganesha is believed to bring strength, courage, and determination. 

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4. Jalebi

Crunchy, spiral-shaped, and sweet, jalebi is a popular Indian dessert. Offering jalebi to Lord Ganesha is believed to bring joy, happiness, and positivity. 

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5. Kaju Katli

A sweet, cashew-based treat, kaju katli is a popular offering. The cashew represents abundance and prosperity, while the sweet flavour represents the sweetness of life. 

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6. Shrikhand

A sweet yoghurt dessert, shrikhand is a popular offering to Lord Ganesha. The yoghurt represents purity and innocence.

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7. Halwa

A rich, semolina-based dessert, halwa is a popular offering to Lord Ganesha. Offering halwa is believed to bring wisdom, knowledge, and spiritual growth.

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