{
  "id": 8031321,
  "title": "Durvashtami 2026: Significance Of Durva Grass, Vrat & How To Offer It To Lord Ganesha",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/durvashtami-2026-significance-of-durva-grass-vrat-how-to-offer-it-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T13:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/lifestyle/durvashtami-2026-significance-of-durva-grass-vrat-how-to-offer-it-to-lord-ganesha"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Durvashtami, also known as Durva Ashtami, is a unique Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of sacred Durva grass and Lord Ganesha. Observed on the eighth day of Shukla Paksha in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, the festival celebrates the religious significance of Durva, commonly known as Doob grass. This year, Durvashtami will be observed on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The festival is…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}