Kajari Teej and Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi: Key Dates and Observances
Significance of August 22nd, 2024
Kajari Teej
Kajari Teej, a significant festival for devotees, will be celebrated on August 22nd, 2024. Observed on the Tritiya Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada, it is a day of fasting and devotion for married women seeking blessings for their husbands' well-being.
Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi
August 22nd, 2024, also marks Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi, a day dedicated to the worship of Lord Ganesha. Devotees observe a fast and perform special rituals to invoke the blessings of the elephant-headed God, seeking wisdom, prosperity, and protection from obstacles.
Moonrise on August 22nd, 2024
The moonrise on August 22nd, 2024, holds special significance for those observing Kajari Teej. The moonrise time is estimated to be around 8:44 PM, a key moment for devotees as it marks the beginning of the fasting period.
Observances and Rituals
- Kajari Teej: Married women observe a fast from sunrise to moonrise, performing special prayers and rituals to Shiva and Parvati.
- Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi: Devotees observe a fast and worship Lord Ganesha with offerings of sweets, flowers, and prayers.
Additional Key Dates
- Tritiya tithi begins: 5:06 PM on August 22nd, 2024
- Sankashti Chaturthi: August 22nd, 2024
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