March 1, 2024, the day of Yashoda Jayanti, will be observed tomorrow. On this day, they commemorate Maa Yashoda, who gave birth to and reared Lord Krishna. Mothers fast on this day in hopes that their children may live long, happy, and healthy lives. Let us ascertain the puja vidhi and shubh mahurat to be observed on Yashoda Jayanti.
Every month, Sanatan Dharma celebrates a number of festivals. Every year, on the Shashti Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Phalgun, people commemorate Yashoda Jayanti. The Hindu calendar indicates that Yashoda Jayanti will be observed tomorrow, March 1, 2024. This is the day that, according to mythology, Lord Sri Krishna’s mother, Maa Yashoda, was born. For this reason, Yashoda Jayanti is a particularly meaningful celebration for all moms. Mothers fast on this day in hopes of giving their children a long life and good health. The South Indian states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and others celebrate this event with considerable fanfare.
Yeshoda Jayanti Festivals
Jayanti is celebrated with tremendous fanfare at ISKCON temples as well as all other Krishna temples worldwide. The moms observe a fast that holds great significance for them. Mothers fast on this day to ensure the longevity and health of their offspring. Gujarat, Maharashtra, and other South Indian states commemorate this occasion with considerable fanfare. Thus, let us investigate the significance of Yashoda Jayanti, the sacred day for prayer and puja vidhi.
Yashoda Jayanti Shubh Maharat in 2024
Beginning at 6:21 a.m. on March 1, 2024, and ending at 7:53 a.m. on March 2, 2024, is Panchang, Shashthi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Phalgun month. Because of this, Yashoda Jayanti is being observed this year on Friday, March 1, 2024, or tomorrow.
The significance of Jayanti
Jayanti is regarded as a highly significant event, especially for mothers. The love between a mother and her child is reflected in this celebration. Mothers fast on this day in hopes that their children may live long and healthy lives. It is thought that by fasting on this day and adoring Maa Yashoda and Lord Krishna in their child form, one’s aspiration to become a parent will soon come true.
Yashoda Jayanti prayer technique
On the day of Jayanti, one should focus on Maa Yashoda and Krishna after rising early and having a bath.
- Install the kalash on a crimson cloth and sprinkle Ganga water on a pole.
- Place the image of Maa Yashoda on Lord Krishna’s lap for adoration.
- Light a candle in front of Lord Krishna and meditate on Maa Yashoda if there isn’t a picture of her.
- Offer Maa Yashoda some crimson chunari.
- Additionally, give butter to Lord Krishna and sweets to Maa Yashoda.
- Offer kumkum, fruits, flowers, sweet bread, panjiri, butter, etc. during the puja.
- Next, offer Maa Yashoda and Lord Krishna aarti. Chant the Gayatri Mantra after that.
- Once the lights and incense have been lit, read the Yashoda Jayanti narrative.
- After the puja concludes, offer up prayers for your desires to come true.
- Lastly, distribute Prasad and serve Bhog following Aarti.
A legendary tale about Yashoda Jayanti
A mythical tale exists concerning Yashoda Jayanti. According to legend, Maa Devaki gave birth to Lord Krishna during the Dwapara Yuga, when Lord Vishnu took on the form of Lord Krishna, who was reared by Maa Yashoda. Even now, Mother Yashoda’s maternal devotion is regarded as ideal. There’s a religious notion that ladies who fast on Yashoda Jayanti will have good offspring. When children fast on Yashoda Jayanti in accordance with the customs, their lives become happier, and they experience prosperity, happiness, and tranquility throughout their lives.
