Vat Savitri Vrat Puja
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Vat Savitri Vrat Puja or Vat Savithri Poornima is a fasting festival observed by Hindu married women in many states of India. Vat Savitri vrat is a fasting ritual observed by women for health and long life of their husbands. This Vrat is come in the Month of June-July. Many people observe this ritual on Amavasya while many people observe this on Poornima. So that, Vat Savitri Vrat also know as Vat Savitri Poornima. In 2010 Year, Vat Savitri Puja come on 12th June and 25th June.
Why Indian Women Observed Vat Savitri Vrat ?
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Vat Savitri is related to the story of Princess Savitri. Savitri was the beautiful daughter of King Ashwapati. Savitri was very beautiful and innocent. To discover bridegroom for herself, Savitri went to jungle, where knowledgeable live in ashrams. In forest, Savitri fell in love with Satyavan. Satyavan was a prince living in separate with his blind father Dyumatsen.
When Savitri astrologers told her about Satyavan that he is intended to die within a year, she was shocked. After that Savitri would not step back and marry with Satyavan. As a faithful wife and daughter in-law Savitri took all pains to take care of her husband and his father Dyumatsen, She left the palace an lived in the jungle.
Exactly after one year, One day while Satyawaan cutting wood in the forest Satyawaan head reeled he fell down from the Vad tree (Banyana tree) and then Satyawaan die on the lap of Savitri. At this moment the god of death Yamaraj came to grab Satyawaan’s life. Savitri was Pativrata woman. Savitri deeply hurt pleaded and stopped death of god Yamaraj not to take away a life of her husband Satyawaan.
Savitri also told that she will also die if Yamraj take life of Satyawaan. After Seeing Savitri’s devotion towards her husband, Yamaraj was extremely moved. The god of death Yamaraj returned the life of Satyavan and both lived joyfully thereafter.
Vat Savitri vrat is fasting observed for 1 days. Some women observed fasting for one day or some women fasting for 3 days. Early in the morning women take purificatory bath, wear new cloths, new bangles, apply sindoor (vermilion) on the fore-head and observe fasting. Women together at the nearest banyan trees (Vad tree, Peepal tree). They tie red threads around the banyan tree (Peepal tree) and pray for long life of their husband. Hindu Women also offering fruits and flowers to the banyan tree.
Indian Women also read “Savatri Katha” in the evening and do ritual worship (puja). After that women eat with water. At the end of the vrat, Indian women bow down to their husbands and also take blessings of elderly people in the home.
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When Makar Sankranti Festivals Come ?
Makar Sankranti is biggest festival for Indian people. Makar Sankranti festival comes in 14th January every year. Makar Sankranti Day is dedicated to the worship of Lord Surya (Sun God). On this day many people enjoy of flying kites. According to mythology this day is good for donation of food, cloth and money.
Meaning Of Festival Makar Sankranti
Meanings of Sankranti is 'change' and 'Makar' means 'Capricorn'.
So that, Festival Makar Sankranti is the day when the Sun ( God Surya ) enters into the zodiac Capricorn or Makara.
Scientifically, Makar Sankranti day marks the starting of warmer and longer days compared to the nights.
Makar Sankranti marks the ending of winter season and starting of a new harvest or spring season.
In Other Words, Makar Sankranti is also regarded as the starting of an auspicious phase in Hindu culture.
Makar Sankranti Festival marks the end of an inauspicious period which according to the Hindu calendar starts around mid-December.
According to hindu mythology any good and sacred ritual can be sanctified in any Hindu Culture, Makar Sankranti day onwards.
Makar Sankranti Festival is celebrated in all parts of India by all communities with different forms and names.
In Bengal, Makar Sankranti is noted for the Ganga Sagar Mela and Pithey parban.
In Assam, Makar Sankranti is well-known for the Bhogali Bihu.
In Orissa, Makar Sankranti Festival is noted for Makar Mela.
In North India, Makar Sankranti is noted for the Lohri.
In Central India, Makar Sankranti is noted for the Sankranti.
In Tamil Nadu, Makar Sankranti Festival is observed as Pongal.
In Andhra Pradesh, Makar Sankranti Festival is observed as Sankranthi.
In Kerala, the famous Sabarimala Pilgrimage comes to an finish with sighting of the Makaravilakku.
In Gujarat and Rajasthan, Makar Sankranti Festival is observed as Uttarayan.
In Allahabad, Makar Sankranti is an important bathing date during the famous Magh Mela and Kumbh Mela at Sangam (Prayag).
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