New Delhi: Ganga Dussehra 2018 has been auspicious day in Indian mythology. This day is dedicated to Mother Ganga, on the Dasami tithi of the Shukla paksha, according to Hindu calender the day is celebrated in the Jyeshtha month. Ganga Dussehra is also called Gangavataran, which means "Avatar of the Ganga". On this day people take bath in the River Ganga. It is believed in hindu culture that the person who baths the Ganges on this day, his sins is washed away.

Donate these things

If you want to attain virtue, donate Sattu, Matka and crafted hand fan on Ganga Dussehra. Fast on the name of 'Lord Vishnu' on this day is more fruitful for devotees.

Always keep an eye on one thing that the person who making the fast on this day should not eat food. Many people consume fruits in this fast.

Listen the story of Ekadashi

The fast will benefit only if you will listen to the story of Ekadashi. After this donate pot of water.

The person, who performs this puja on every day with complete devotion, receives the blessings of the mother Ganga and Lord Shiva. If you get an opportunity on this day, then go to Haridwar and dip into the Ganga. Apart from this, besides Ganga Bath, you can do charity on this day. By doing this you will blessed with virtue.