The Ganesh Chaturthi festival festival is marked with the installation of Ganesha's clay murtis privately in homes and publicly on elaborate pandals. The important offerings that are part of the Pooja are-

Arasam Ilai (Peepal Leaves): Arasam Ilai is sacred and often used in poojas, symbolizing the presence of divine energy. It is believed to bring prosperity and spiritual growth.

Arugum Pullu (Bermuda Grass): Arugum Pullu is traditionally offered to Lord Ganesha during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. It is said to be one of Lord Ganesha's favorite offerings, symbolizing humility and simplicity.

Betel Leaves: Betel leaves are essential in Hindu rituals, representing freshness and fertility. They are often offered to deities as a sign of respect and devotion.

Mango Leaves: Mango leaves are used to decorate the entrance of homes and pooja spaces during Ganesh Chaturthi. They are considered auspicious and symbolize purity and prosperity.

Wood Apple (Vilam Pazham): Wood apple is offered to Lord Ganesha as it is believed to cleanse the body and mind. It represents the removal of obstacles and the bestowal of wisdom.

Coconut: The coconut symbolizes purity, protection, and the breaking of the ego. It is a common offering in Ganesh Chaturthi, representing selfless devotion to the divine.

Jasmine Flowers: Jasmine flowers, with their sweet fragrance, are offered to Lord Ganesha, symbolizing purity, love, and divine blessings.

Lotus Flowers: The lotus is a symbol of purity, enlightenment, and spiritual awakening. Offering lotus flowers to Lord Ganesha is believed to bring divine grace and remove obstacles.

Lamp (Vilaku): Lighting a lamp (Vilaku) during Ganesh Chaturthi represents the dispelling of darkness and ignorance, bringing in knowledge and prosperity.

Banana Leaves: Banana leaves are used in rituals and as plates for offering prasadam (sacred food). They symbolize fertility, abundance, and prosperity.

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