Vivah Panchami 2024: Vivah Panchami marks the divine wedding anniversary of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita, symbolising devotion and love between married couples. This festival emphasises the sanctity of marital bonds and inspires couples to strengthen their relationships. As the day approaches, preparations are in full swing in Janakpur, Nepal; believed to be the maternal home of Goddess Sita.
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Significance Of Vivah Panchami:
In Hinduism, the union of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita is regarded as an ideal marital relationship. It is believed that worshiping Lord Rama and Goddess Sita on this day can remove obstacles in marriages and fortify the bond between spouses. Devotees consider this day auspicious for seeking blessings for a harmonious and fulfilling married life.
The Venue Of Lord Rama And Goddess Sita’s Wedding:
As per the Valmiki Ramayana, Goddess Sita was born in Janakpur, which was formerly known as Mithila or Videhanagari. The Manimandap in Rani Basaar is believed to be the sacred location where the divine wedding of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita took place.
When Is Vivah Panchami In 2024?
According to Hindu mythology, Lord Rama and Goddess Sita were married on the Panchami Tithi (fifth day) of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Margashirsha. This year, Vivah Panchami will be celebrated on December 6, 2024, under the Shravan and Dhanishta Nakshatras, accompanied by Dhruva Yoga.
Dates And Puja Muhurat For Vivah Panchami 2024:
- Panchami Tithi Begins: December 5, 2024, at 12:49 AM
- Panchami Tithi Ends: December 6, 2024, at 12:07 AM
- Puja Muhurat: 7:00 AM to 10:54 AM
- Wedding Ceremony Timing (Godhuli Bela): 5:24 PM to 6:06 PM
How To Perform Vivah Panchami Puja:
- Place an image or idol of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita in your home temple.
- Couples should jointly perform the puja and chant 'Sita-Ram.'
- Pray to Lord Rama for the removal of marital obstacles and blessings for a strong relationship.
- Engage in charity and help the needy, as it is believed to open the gates to salvation.
- Maintain cleanliness in your home and decorate it beautifully.
- Avoid consuming non-vegetarian food or intoxicants, as it is considered inauspicious.
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