Hartalika teej 2023

Hartalika Teej Vrat is one of the primary Vrats in Hindu religion. Hartalika Teej is celebrated on the third day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. Actually, worshiping Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati holds a lot of thrust in the Hast Nakshatra of the third day of Shukla Paksha in the Bhadrapada month. Hartalika Teej is observed by unmarried girls and married women both. Moreover, widows can also observe this Vrat. Hartalika Teej Vrat is kept without the intake of grains and water. It is believed that in order to have Lord Shiva as her husband, Goddess Parvati was the first one to observe this Vrat. Undertaking Hartalika Teej Vrat enables women with marital bliss and happiness. Rules of Hartalika Teej Vrat ●There should be no intake of water during Hartalika Teej Vrat. One can have water the next day after the Vrat. ●Once the Hartalika Teej Vrat is observed by a person, it cannot be left undone. It should be performed with proper rites and rituals. ●On the day of Hartalika Teej Vrat, one should stay awake at night and celebrate while singing religious hymns in groups. ●Hartalika Teej Vrat is observed by unmarried girls and married women. According to the scriptures, widows can also undertake this Vrat. Hartalika Teej Vrat Puja Vidhi On the pious occasion of Hartalika Teej Vrat, Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati are reverenced and worshiped. Steps of Puja Vidhi are as follows: ●Hartalika Teej is done in the Pradosh Kaal. Pradosh Kaal is referred to as the three Muhura...

Hartalika Teej Hartalika Teej is a Hindu festival that is celebrated primarily among women. It is celebrated all over India with unparalleled festive spirit & devotion. Indian states where Hartalika Teej is celebrated on a large scale include- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Legend Associated with Hartalika Teej As per the ‘Puranas’ and many other Holy Scriptures of the Hindu faith, Goddess Parvati incarnated many times and did severe austerities to get Lord Shiva as Her husband. In Her incarnation as ‘Shailputri’, She was born as King Himalaya’s daughter. Right from Her childhood, under the guidance of Sage Narada, She started worshipping Lord Shiva. Her worship soon took the form of severe austerities which continued for many years and this made King Himalaya very worried about the future of his daughter. As a result, King Himalaya decided to get Shailputri married to Lord Vishnu. This was unacceptable to Shailputri and She was very distressed. However, a very close female friend of Shailputri secretly took Her to a thick & dense forest so that She could continue with Her austerities. King Himalaya thought that his daughter had been abducted and sent his troops in search of Her. It must be noted that the literal meaning of the word Hartalika comes from ‘Harat’ (abduction) and ‘Aalika’ (female friend). Shailputri continued with Her austerities with even more severity & devotion in the forest by forming ...

Teej in Hindi signifies the third day after the no moon night (Amavsya) or the full moon night (Purnima). Hartalika Teej is one of the major festivals celebrated with fervour by Hindu women across the states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh. The day is dedicated to Goddess Parvati, for her austerity in a dense forest to get married to Lord Shiva. Hartalika Teej 2023 is on Sep 18, Monday . What Is The Significance Of This Teej? Hartalika Teej Vrat has immense importance for Hindu women. It is believed that if an unmarried girl observes this fast religiously, she can get her soul mate, just as Goddess Parvati got Lord Shiva. The main objective of Hartalika Teej is to seek marital bliss along with progeny. Mythological Saga Behind Hartalika Katha Hartalika means “abduction by a female friend”. According to the mythology, Goddess Parvati incarnated as On the third day of the bright half of ’Bhadrapada, Goddess Parvati made a Shivalinga out of her hair and leaves. Impressed with her dedication, Lord Shiva gave his word to marry Parvati. Eventually, she was united with Lord Shiva and was married to him with her father’s blessing. Since then, the day is referred to as Haritalika Teej as Goddess Parvati’s female (aalika) friend had to abduct (harit) her in order for the Goddess to achieve her goal of marrying Lord Shiva. Know about Rudrabhishekam Puja…. Importance Of Teej Vrat Married women observed nirjala vrat in which they neither ...

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Date, timing and tithi of the festival During Shukla Paksha Tritiya of the Bhadrapada month, the Hartalika Teej Vrat is observed. Sand-based temporary idols of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati are erected and worshipped on this day to invoke marital joy and progeny. This year Hartalika Teej is observed on September 18, 2023. Contents • Date, timing and tithi of the festival • Tithi: • Timing: • Overview • Significance • History Behind The Festival • Beliefs • Rituals Conducted • Hartalika Puja • How will Hartalika Teej Vrat be observed in 2023? • Swinging on the Jhulas • Women apply Mehendi • Traditional Foods Consumed • Ghevar • Bedmi Puri and Raseele Aalo • Dal Baati • Besan Kadhi • Thekua • Gujiya • Kheer • Halaw Puri • FAQS Tithi: Tritiya Timing: Pratahkal Hartalika Puja Muhurat 06:12 AM to 08:42 AM Pradoshkal Hartalika Puja Muhurat 06:42 PM to 03:33 PM Tritiya Tithi timing 03:21 PM, August 29 to 03:33 PM, August 30. Overview A well-known Hindu holiday is Hartalika Teej. For women in particular, this celebration has a unique significance. Both India and Nepal participate in this celebration. The meeting of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati is the sole focus of this celebration. During Hartalika Teej, women observe a full-day fast known as a Nirjala fast, during which they refrain from even drinking water. It is thought that Mata Parvati first observed this fast to win Lord Shiva’s hand. As a result, ladies who follow this fast are lucky. The Shukla Paksha Tritiya of the Bha...

Hartalika Teej 2023, 2024 and 2025 in Nepal Hindu women in Nepal observe an annual public holiday to celebrate the festival of Hartalika Teej, in commemoration of the “marriage of the god Shiva to the Hindu goddess Hartalika”. The “Teej” part of the name is from a word referring to the red teej bug, which is why wearing and display of the colour red is customary on this day. Note: Hartalika Teej is observed by females only. Hartalika Teej comes on the third day of the full moon in the Hindu month of Bhadrapad. This holiday marks the beginning of monsoon season in Nepal. The date varies on the Gregorian Calendar. During this festival, women fast and pray for the health and well-being of their husband and family. Young unmarried girls pray that they will someday enjoy a happy marriage. There are also many special events for Hartalika Teej, which span across three full days. On day one, women dress in red or in bridal gowns and gather for a time of merrily singing and dancing. They feast all day until midnight, at which point, the fasting of day two begins. They don’t even drink one sip of water all day long and spend much time visiting temples of Shiva. At night on day two, a lamp is kept lit all night. Then on day three, they bathe in red mud that is believed to remove from them all sins. Previous Years Year Date Day Holiday 2022 30 Aug Tue Hartalika Teej * 2021 9 Sep Thu Hartalika Teej * 2020 21 Aug Fri Hartalika Teej * 2019 1 Sep Sun Hartalika Teej * 2018 12 Sep Wed Harta...

2023 Hartalika Teej Hartalika Teej is known by this name due to the legend associated with it. Hartalika word is combination of Harat and Aalika which means abduction and female friend respectively. According to the The morning time is considered good to perform Hartalika Puja. If morning Puja is not possible due to some reason then Pradosh time is also considered good to perform Shiva-Parvati Puja. Teej Puja should be done after taking early bath and getting dressed up with fine clothes. Sand made Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati should be worshipped and Hartalika Vrat is known as Swarna Gowri Vratha to seek blessings of Goddess Gowri for happy married life. Teej festivity is observed with much fanfare by women in North Indian states, especially in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. Three famous Teej(s) which are celebrated by women during Sawan and Bhadrapada months are - • Hariyali Teej • Kajari Teej • Hartalika Teej Other Teej festivals like Akshaya Tritiya and Haritalika Teej is celebrated during Shukla Paksha Tritiya of Bhadrapada month. Haritalika Teej comes one month after