Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended festive greetings to all citizens on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14, 2026. He expressed hope that the festival would infuse lives with new energy and enthusiasm, and prayed that with Lord Ganesha's blessings, everyone's efforts would succeed and the nation would continue progressing on the path of development. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit subhashitam (wise saying) that conveys reverence to Lord Vinayaka, describing him as the bearer of modakas, guide to liberation, wearer of the crescent moon, protector of the universe, vanquisher of the demon Gajasura, and remover of sorrows. The message was posted on social media platform X through the Prime Minister's official account. This content may not be financially relevant.