Wednesday 31 January 2018

Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat in 2018

Vijaya Ekadashi celebration in 2018 goes ahead Sun, 11th February as per Marathi Calendar 2018. Vijaya Ekadashi is a Hindu celebration and is praised by North Indian individuals. Vijaya Ekadashi is commended as one of the 86 Hindu Festivals by North Indian individuals and festivities and ceremonies commenting Vijaya Ekadashi is done contrastingly in various parts.

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Vijaya Ekadashi vrat is considered as a standout amongst the most critical vrat in the Hindu Calendar which is seen on an expansive scale by the Hindu Community. 'Ekadashi' has been derived from the Sanskrit dialect which signifies 'Eleven'. It happens on the 11th day of each fortnight in the Hindu Lunar Calendar. There are two Ekadashis falling each month, to be specific Shukla Paksha (falling amid the waxing period of the moon) and Krishna Paksha (falling amid the fading period of the moon).



Significance of Ekadashi/Significance of Ekadashi:

Ekadashi is likewise named as "Hari Vasara" and "Hari clamor" as said in the Hindu Puranas. The event of Ekadashi is seen by the two Vaishnavas and Non-Vaishnavas people group. The significance of Ekadashi Vrata is even specified in the Skanda Purana and Padma Purana. Every one of the enthusiasts who keep this quick doesn't eat oats, wheat, flavors and certain vegetables. The lovers begin getting ready for the vrata on Dashami which falls on the day preceding Ekadashi. A custom shower is taken by the fans on Dashmi at a young hour toward the beginning of the prior day getting ready for the vrat. On this day, just a single dinner is devoured by the lovers in the entire day in which salt is maintained a strategic distance from.


Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat Date in February 2018:

Vijaya Ekadashi 2018 Date – eleventh February (Sunday)
Parana Time = 07:06 am to 09:17 am on twelfth February 2018
Ekadashi time starts = 02:44 pm on tenth February 2018
Ekadashi time closes = 05:24 pm on eleventh February 2018

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Tuesday 30 January 2018

31 January - Magha Purnima 2018


What is Magha Purnima?

Magha Purnima is a critical day for Hindus that falls on the 'Purnima' (full moon day) in the long stretch of 'Magha' in the customary Hindu logbook. According to Marathi Calendar 2018, this date generally relates to the periods of January-February in the Gregorian schedule. Magha Purnima is likewise prevalently called 'Maghi Purnima' or 'Maha Maghi' and is that the last and most imperative day of the Hindu calendar month Maas. Within the Hindu legends Purnima is understood to be an essential day for activity nonsecular and supernatural ceremonies, and of those, the Hindu calendar month Purnima could be a standout amongst the foremost favorable.

On this day Hindu fans in thousands play out the ceremonial shower at the Triveni Sangam in Prayag. Amid this time the acclaimed 'Kumbha Mela' and 'Magha Mela' is likewise held in which enthusiasts run from every single corner of the nation. Indeed, even in southern conditions of India like Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, it is commended for most extreme excitement and jollity. In Tamil Nadu, on this day the awesome 'buoy' celebration is held wherein wonderfully designed icons of Meenakshi and Lord Sundeshwara are mounted on skims. Magha Purnima likewise holds uncommon noteworthiness for devotees of Buddhism as it is trusted that Gautama Buddha articulated his looming demise around the same time.

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The significance of Magha Purnima

Magh Purnima is loved as a 'washing celebration' the nation over and a dunk in the Ganga on this day holds high religious legitimacy. Hindu fans clean up in the Ganga or Yamuna waterways each day of the month which starts from Paush Purnima and finishes on Magha Purnima. The individuals who can't influence it to the sacrosanct waterway to can clean up in some other stream, waterway, tank or lake which is viewed as blessed and propitious.

On this day, various washing celebrations are hung on the banks of heavenly waterways like the Ganga, Jamuna, Kaveri, Krishna, Tapti, and so forth. Individuals stroll for miles and miles to have the capacity to take a solitary heavenly dunk in the waterway. A dunk in the ocean at Kanyakumari and Rameshwaram likewise has high religious esteem.


Rituals during Magha Purnima

Upon the arrival of Magha Purnima, lovers must rise early and take a blessed plunge in any water body, before dawn. For the individuals who can't take a dunk in the stream, can clean up at home by blending Gangajal in water.
After the ceremonial shower, lovers start to make arrangements for the puja. On this day, they adore Lord Vishnu and Hanuman Ji. Additionally alongside the 'Ishta Devatas', the day of Magha Purnima is likewise committed to adoring Goddess Parvati and Lord Brihaspati' (as Brihaspati is the God of Magha Nakshatram).

Enthusiasts play out the Satyanarayana Puja with full dedication and furthermore recount the Satyanarayana Katha. The symbol of the ruler is venerated with banana leaves, sandalwood glue, til, supari, moli, and natural products. In the majority of Lord Vishnu's sanctuaries crosswise over India, extraordinary plans for this puja are made. Henceforth individuals likewise visit the sanctuaries at night.

Important Timings On Magha Purnima

Sunrise: 31-Jan-2018 07:11 AM
Sunset: 31-Jan-2018 18:09 PM
Purnima Tithi Begins: 30-Jan-2018 22:23 PM
Purnima Tithi Ends: 31-Jan-2018 18:56 PM

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Thursday 18 January 2018

Til Kund Chaturti 2018

Essentialness:
Varad Chaturti, or Varad Til Chaturthi, is an associate auspicious day dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is discovered on the fourth day of the Shukla Paksha of Magh month (January – February) as per Marathi calendar 2018. The day is additionally discovered as Ganesa Jayanti and Til Kund Chaturthi. A few people watch a quick on the day.
For Kashmiri Pandits, Varad Chaturthi is the fourth day of Shukla Paksha (the splendid half) of each lunar month falling on a Saturday or Tuesday. It is likewise devoted to Lord Ganesha and is otherwise called Shiva Chaturthi.

History:
As a legend described by Nandi to the Sanatkumara sages, god Krishna was accused of taking as he saw the moon on Magha Shukla Chaturthi - which was precluded. He watched quick on this day and disposed of the allegation of taking.
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How to Celebrate:
The most effective method to Celebrate Upon the arrival of Ganesh Jayanti, early in the day, the enthusiasts apply a sesame (til)- glue on their body and wash up with water, blended with til seeds. Lord Ganesha picture is made in a funnel-shaped frame by utilizing bovine compost or turmeric-sindoor powder. Later on, Ganesha is revere generally with shodashopachar pooja and a quick is seen amid love amid the daytime took after by dinners of 'Prasada' in the night.
The quick saw on this day is expressed to improve the name and distinction of the individual. The picture of Ganesha is inundated in the water on the fourth day after the festival. A unique foodie 'Prasada' made of Sesame i.e til seeds, is offered to Ganesha and afterwards conveyed among the devotees. In the event of the Ganesh Jayanti festivities, couples adore him to bring forth a child.
On this day, enthusiasts visit Moreshwar sanctuary close Pune, Maharashtra. This the principal sanctuary of Ashtavinayaka yatra. As per the legends, Lord Ganesha completed devil Kamlasur here, riding a peacock(Mayur) and subsequently is known as Mayureshwar or Moreshwar. The quick saw on this day is exceptionally fruitful. The dedicates love him to satisfy their wants.
On this day lovers additionally visit the Siddhivinayaka sanctuary at Siddhatek Ahmednagar locale, Maharashtra. Devotees take seven pradakhsinas (circumambulation) of the slope, to look for the support of Ganesha. Legend expresses that God Vishnu summoned the endowments of Ganesha at this setting before slaughtering the evil presences Madhu-Kaitabh.
Ganesh Jayanti is additionally celebrated at Ganpatipule, on the Konkan drift, a shoreline sanctuary houses a swayambhu (self-show) symbol of Ganesha, which is gone by a great many fans each year. The Ganesha is prominently known as the Paschim Dwardevta (Western sentinel lord of India).
Ganesh Jayanti is commended bigly at Gopal Ganesha Temple, Farmagudi, Goa. Maghi Ganesh Jayanti is additionally celebrated stupendously at Uran, Maharashtra in a place called 'Vinayak'. The Ganesha symbol here is over 250 years of age which was given over by the Peshwas. The divinity is well known by the name "Siddhi Buddhi Ganesh Uran".

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