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Jyeshtha Month Festivals in Hindu Calendar

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Jyeshtha Festivals

Jyeshtha Festivals

Jyeshtha is the 3rd lunar month in Hindu calendar.

In Hindu Calendar, there are two methods to mark the lunar month. In one, lunar month is marked from Purnima to Purnima (known as Purnimanta calendar) and in other lunar month is marked from Amavasya to Amavasya (known as Amanta calendar).

List of Jyeshtha Festivals

List of Jyeshtha Festivals

  1. Narada Jayanti - Narada Jayanti is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Devrishi Narada Muni.
  2. Apara Ekadashi - Apara Ekadashi is one of the twenty four Ekadashi Vrats which are observed to seek blessing of Lord Vishnu.
  3. Vat Savitri Vrat - Married women observe Vat Savitri Vrat for well-being and long life of their husbands.
  4. Shani Jayanti - Shani Jayanti is marked as birth anniversary of Lord Shani. Shani Jayanti is also known as Shani Amavasya.
  5. Ganga Dussehra - The day of the incarnation of Ganga on earth, who removes the sins of the living beings around the world, is known as Ganga Dussehra. King Bhagirath had performed severe penance for the salvation of his ancestors and invited Gangaji to flow from heaven to earth. Ganga Dussehra is a very important festival for Hindus.
  6. Nirjala Ekadashi - Nirjala Ekadashi is one of the twenty four Ekadashi Vrats which are observed to receive the special grace and blessings of Lord Vishnu. Consumption of water is prohibited during this fast.
  7. Vat Purnima Vrat - Vat Purnima Vrat is similar to Vat Savitri Vrat. Married women observe Vat Purnima Vrat for well-being and long life of their husband.
  8. Mahesh Navami - Mahesh Navami is observed annually on Shukla Paksha Navami in Jyeshtha month according to Hindu lunar calendar.
  9. Gayatri Jayanti - Jyeshtha Gayatri Jayanti
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