Govardhan Puja 2023: When Is Govardhan Puja? Know The Exact Date, Method Of Worship, Auspicious Time And Importance

Religion Desk, Diary Times, New Delhi

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Faith – Govardhan Puja 2023: According to Indian mythological beliefs, on the day of Govardhan Puja, people of Indian families carve the entire shape of Govardhan Mountain with the sacred dung of Mother Cow in the courtyard of their homes or the entire exterior of the house, and then Govardhan mountain is worshiped with all the rituals.
Let us tell you that on the special day of Govardhan Puja, the women of the house prepare various favorite dishes and offer them to Lord Krishna with their own hands.

Govardhan Puja 2023: All dates of Govardhan Puja 2023, methods of Govardhan Puja, special auspicious time of Govardhan Puja and special significance of Govardhan Puja –

Govardhan Puja 2023 – According to Indian mythological beliefs, the entire festival of Govardhan Puja is celebrated with great pomp in Indian families on the Pratipada date of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month.

Govardhan Puja: Mainly on the next day of Diwali, Indian women worship Govardhan Mountain ritually by coating the entire house with cow dung.

According to Indian mythological beliefs, Govardhan Puja is also given importance by the name of Annakoot Puja.

On the day of Govardhan Puja, Indian women make Govardhan Mountain from cow dung and worship it with complete rituals. Along with Govardhan Puja, the worship of Lord Shri Krishna and the worship of Mother Cow is also done with complete rituals.

On this special day of Govardhan Puja, all the women of the Indian family carve the shape of Govardhan Mountain with cow dung in the courtyard of the house and in all the parts outside the house and then worship with complete rituals.

Along with Govardhan Puja, all types of dishes and dishes are offered to Lord Krishna and worshiped with complete rituals.

According to Indian beliefs, all the dates, auspicious time and special significance of Govardhan Puja –

Know when is Govardhan Puja of the year 2023 –

In the year 2023, Govardhan Puja is going to start on Pratipada Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month on Monday, 13th November at 2:56 pm.

Also, Pratipada Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month is going to end completely at 2:36 pm on Tuesday, 14th November, the next day of 13th November.
This year’s Govardhan Puja is being celebrated on Tuesday afternoon, fourteenth November, due to the beginning of Udaya Tithi due to the end of Pratipada Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month.

According to Indian beliefs, special auspicious time of Govardhan Puja in the year 2023 –

Govardhan Puja of the year 2023, on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, during Govardhan Parvat Puja, the special auspicious time has been kept at 6:43 in the morning and the ending time has been kept at 8:52 in the morning.

Important special yogas being made in Govardhan Puja of the year 2023 –

Most auspicious signs are going to be visible on this important day of Govardhan Puja of the year 2023.
In the Govardhan Puja of the year 2023, special auspicious Shobhan Yoga is visible starting from morning till 1:57 in the afternoon.

After Shobhan Yoga, Antigand Yoga is going to start all over India.

According to Indian mythological beliefs, Antigand Yoga is considered inauspicious, due to which Shobhan Yoga is considered the most auspicious yoga during Govardhan Puja. During the special yoga of Govardhan Puja of the year 2023, it is considered beneficial to perform the puja in the auspicious time due to the presence of Anuradha Nakshatra from the morning itself.

Special methods of worshiping Govardhan for the year 2023 –

1) On the day of Govardhan Puja, one should wake up early in the morning and take bath and complete all types of outdoor activities.

2) On the day of Govardhan Puja, during the auspicious time, first of all a new and beautiful shape of Govardhan Mountain should be made by plastering the outer part of the house with cow dung.

3) On the auspicious time of Govardhan Puja, along with carving all the shapes of Govardhan Mountain, the shapes of all the livestock including cows, calves and other animals can be carved.

4) After making the shape of Govardhan Mountain, worship should be started with all kinds of rituals by burning incense and lighting a lamp.

5) Along with Govardhan Puja, the idol of Lord Shri Krishna should be bathed with milk and worshiped properly by offering all types of offerings and special dishes.

6) After Govardhan Puja and worshiping Lord Krishna, all the Gods of the house should be offered Prasad by offering food etc.

Govardhan Puja has special significance for the year 2023 for mythological beliefs in Indian religions –

According to the mythological traditions of Hindu religions, Lord Shri Krishna was the first to start the ritual of worship by building Govardhan Mountain.

Angered by the anger of Lord Indra, Lord Shri Krishna lifted the Govardhan mountain in his fingers and tied it to the sources of protection for all the people of Braj and the animals and birds of the former world.

For this reason, every year during Govardhan Puja, the ritual of complete worship of Lord Giriraj along with Lord Shri Krishna is especially done in Indian Hindu families. On the day of Govardhan Puja, Annakut is also considered to have the most special importance in Hindu mythological beliefs and customs.

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