Savitri puja 2022

One of the most important fasts observed by married Hindu women in India is the Vat Savitri Vrat. On this day, women fast and pray for their husband’s long life and good health. Vat Savitri Vrat is observed on Amavasya in some Indian states, while Purnima is observed in others, both in the month of Jyeshta. Vat Savitri Vrat is held in the month of Jyeshtha on Amavasya tithi — also known as Jyeshtha Amavasya — according to the Amanta calendar 2022. The fast falls on the day of Jyeshtha Amavasya, according to the Purnimanta calendar 2022 observed in North Indian states such as Bihar, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh. Vat Savitri Vrat 2022 Date Vata Savitri Amavasya on Monday, May 30, 2022 Vat Savitri Purnima Vrat on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Amavasya Tithi Begins – 02:54 PM on May 29, 2022 Amavasya Tithi Ends – 04:59 PM on May 30, 2022 Married Indian women observe Vat Savitri Vrat for the health and longevity of their husbands and children. According to Hindu legend, on this day, Devi Savitri convinced Lord Yamaraja, the God of Death, to bring her husband, Satyawan, back to life. Lord Yamaraja was so moved by her devotion that He returned her spouse to her. Married ladies have been offering prayers to the ‘Vat’ (Bargad) tree since then, and Savitri is also revered as ‘Devi Savitri’ on this day. Importance of Vat Savitri Vrat • According to Hindu mythology, the Vat (Banyan) tree represents the ‘Trimurtis,’ which represent Lord Vishnu, Lord Brahma, and Lord Shiv...

By India Today Web Desk: Vrat savitri is the day when all married women worship the banyan tree for the long life of their husbands. The day falls every year on new moon day in Krishna Paksha of Jyeshtha month. And this year the Amavasya tithi falls on May 30, 2022.As per the Hindu beliefs, on this day Savitri got back her dead husband Satyavan back from Yamraj with her devotion and worship. Vat Savitri vrat plays a significant role, as on this day women fast across India for their husbands.It is believed that, great Savitri tricked Lord Yama and got her dead husband Satyawan back to life.This vrat is observed in the Jyeshtha Amavasya that coincides with the Shani Jayanti.As per the Amanta calendar Vat Savitri vrat is also knoiwn as Vat Purnima Vrat falls on Jyeshtha Purnima. VAT SAVITRI VRAT 2022: PUJA VIDHI • Married women worship the banyan tree by doing 16 full makeup. • Women worship Savitri-Satyavan and other presiding deities under the banyan tree. • Therefore, it is named Vat Savitri. As a result of this fast, the boon of a happy and prosperous married life is obtained. • The fast of such Vat Savitri is also observed for the happiness and prosperity of the entire family. • In fact, Savitri not only got her husband's life back from Yamraj, but she also got the boon of welfare of the whole family. VAT SAVITRI VRAT 2022: WORSHIP METHOD The puja needs to have a bamboo fan, red or yellow thread, incense sticks, flowers, any five fruits, a water-filled vessel, vermilion,...

Vat Savitri Vrat is based on a saga of true love and determination of a forlorn woman, who had lost her husband to the whims of fate. She travelled beyond the earthly world to release the soul of her deceased husband from the clutches of the Hindu god of death, Yama, and bring him back to life. True love in her case, had transcended the earthly realms to achieve the impossible. Her sacrifice immortalized her in the eyes of Indians and the ancient sacred lore. Vat Savitri Vrat: Date And Time The festival is celebrated twice a year, according to the Hindu Calendar. - Amanta and Purnimanta. Purnimanta calendar is followed by the northern states whereas Amanta is followed by the southern states. However, both days occur in the month of Jyeshtha. This year, the Vat Purnima Vrat will be performed on 13 June 2022 in South India. Purnima tithi begins at 09:02 pm on 13 June and the Purnima tithi ends at 05:21 pm on 14 June. Vat Purnima Vrat 2022: Puja Rituals This is the festival for the married women and the vrat katha for this festival is taken after the life and story of the true love of the royal couple, Satyavan and Savitri. Savitri even today represents the ideal of true womanhood. The vrat details are as follows: • On the first day (Thrayodashi) of the fast, apply the sesame paste and amla (Indian gooseberry), • consume the Banyan roots during Vat Savitri Vrat, • if the Banyan tree is not close by, just paint it on a piece of wood or plate using turmeric or sandalwood paste....

About Vat Savitri Vrat: Purnimanta calendar is followed in most of the North Indian states, like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab and Haryana. In the other states Amanta lunar calendar is followed. Usually, most of the festivals in Purnimanta and Amanta and lunar calendars fall on the same day. However, Vat Savitri Vrat may be taken as an exception. As per Purnimanta calendar, Vat Savitri Vrat is observed on Jyeshtha Amavasya, which coincides with Shani Jayanti. According to Amanta calendar Vat Savitri Vrat, also known as Vat Purnima Vrat, is observed on Jyeshtha Purnima. Due to this difference, the married women in Maharashtra, Gujarat and southern Indian states observe Vat Savitri Vrat 15 days later than it is celebrated in North Indian. However, the legend behind the fast remains the same in both cases. Legend says that Savitri tricked Lord Yama, the lord of death, by asking intelligent questions to Him which forced him to return the life of her husband Satyawan. Hence married women observe Vat Savitri Vrat for the long life and well-being of their husband.