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Jyeshtha Gauri Puja is a Maharashtrian festival celebrated mostly among the people of Marathi community.
The very popular Jyeshtha Gauri Vrat Katha is described here. This story is based on a poor Brahmin who didn't even have enough money to invoke Goddess Gauri in his house. Saddened by this, the Brahmin was about to end his life when Goddess Gauri appeared before him as an old woman.
Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana is a very popular Hindu festival which is mainly observed in Maharashtra. On this day, Goddess Jyeshtha Gauri is invoked and invited into homes for three days of worship. On the following day, the Jyeshtha Gauri Puja is performed.
In Maharashtra, the festival of Jyeshtha Gauri Puja is celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm. On this day, Goddess Parvati is worshipped in the form of Jyeshtha Gauri, and Goddess Mahalakshmi is worshipped as Kanishtha Gauri. On the following day, the Jyeshtha Gauri Visarjana is performed.
