{"id":20248,"date":"2024-12-07T12:10:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T12:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narayanseva.org\/?p=20248"},"modified":"2024-12-07T12:10:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T12:10:35","slug":"margashirsha-purnima-know-the-date-auspicious-time-importance-of-charity-and-worship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.narayanseva.org\/ml\/margashirsha-purnima-know-the-date-auspicious-time-importance-of-charity-and-worship\/","title":{"rendered":"Margashirsha Purnima: Know the date, auspicious time, importance of charity and worship"},"content":{"rendered":"

Purnima has special significance in Indian culture. Every Purnima is considered a symbol of the energy, light and purity of the moon. One of these is Margashirsha Purnima. Which is considered extremely auspicious for religion, charity and worship. Margashirsha month has been considered the most virtuous since the Vedic period. Lord Krishna has said in Shrimad Bhagwat Gita, “Masaanaam Margashirshoham” i.e. I am Margashirsha. He has described this month as the best month. The spirituality and purity of <\/span>Margashirsha Purnima<\/b> provides an opportunity to give positivity and new direction to life.<\/span><\/p>\n

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When is Margashirsha Purnima 2024?<\/b><\/h2>\n

This time the auspicious time of Margashirsha Purnima will start on 14 December 2024 at 4:58 pm. Which will end the next day on 15 December 2024 at 2:31 pm. Udayatithi has importance in Hinduism, so Margashirsha Purnima will be celebrated on 15 December 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Importance of Margashirsha Purnima<\/b><\/h2>\n

Margashirsha Purnima symbolizes the fullness of the moon. On this day, the rays of the moon have special energy, which gives peace to the body and mind of man. According to mythology, bathing in holy rivers and pilgrimages on this day leads to attainment of virtue. It is also called “Anand Purnima”, as it paves the way for spiritual satisfaction and happiness.<\/span><\/p>\n

According to the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, the fruits of worship and charity done in the month of Margashirsha increase manifold. People who do charity, penance, and worship on this day get the same fruits as all the virtuous deeds of the whole year. It is believed that by worshiping Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi on this day, every wish of the devotees is fulfilled. This day is special for bringing balance and prosperity in life.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Importance of worship<\/b><\/h2>\n

Worship on the day of Margashirsha Purnima purifies the soul. Performing the following activities on this day is especially fruitful:<\/span><\/p>\n

Bathing and meditation: Bathing in Ganga, Yamuna or any holy river is considered auspicious. It purifies the body and mind.<\/span><\/p>\n

Worship of Lord Vishnu: Reciting Vishnu Sahasranama and offering Tulsi brings happiness and peace in life.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sandhya Aarti and Deepdaan: Lighting a ghee lamp in the house and performing Aarti fills the atmosphere with positive energy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Importance of donation<\/b><\/h2>\n

Donation is the basic foundation of Indian culture. “Daanam Punyam Yasho’yashah.” That is, donation leads to attainment of virtue and destruction of sufferings. Donating on Margashirsha Purnima eradicates the sins of many births. This day is considered the best time to help the poor, helpless and needy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Donation does not only mean giving money, but food donation, <\/span>warm clothes donation<\/b><\/a> and service donation are equally important. According to mythological belief, donation given on this day gives eternal fruits. “Annadanam Param Daanam Vidyadaanam Tatah Param.” That is, food donation is the biggest donation, but the <\/span>donation of knowledge<\/b><\/a> is paramount.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Why help the poor and helpless people?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Margashirsha Purnima gives us the message of compassion and kindness. Helping the helpless and needy people gives satisfaction to the soul and the grace of God.<\/span><\/p>\n

Importance of charity: “Parhit Saris Dharma Nahin Bhai.” That is, there is no religion greater than charity.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive energy: Helping the needy brings positive energy inside us.<\/span><\/p>\n

Social balance: Donating maintains balance and harmony in the society.<\/span><\/p>\n

Donate these things on Margashirsha Purnima<\/span><\/p>\n

Donating food on Margashirsha Purnima is considered the best. Become a part of virtue by donating on this day and supporting the project of providing <\/span>food to the poor<\/b><\/a> and miserable people at <\/span>Narayan Seva Sansthan<\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Margashirsha Purnima is not just a festival, but a day to give a new direction to life. The worship, meditation, and donations done on this day fill our life with purity and prosperity. This festival gives us the message of self-analysis, helping others, and spiritual upliftment. Let us all follow Dharma, Daan and Upasana on this auspicious day and become a ray of happiness in the lives of the poor and needy of the society.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Shrimad Bhagavad Gita says,<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

“Tasmadsaktah Satatam Karyaam Karma Samachar.”<\/span><\/p>\n

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That is, always work with selflessness, because this is the path to salvation. Margashirsha Purnima inspires us towards this selflessness and true devotion.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/b><\/h3>\n

Q: When is Margashirsha Purnima 2024?<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer: In the year 2024, Margashirsha Purnima will be celebrated on 15th December.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q: Margashirsha Purnima is dedicated to which God?<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer: Margashirsha Purnima is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.<\/span><\/p>\n

Q: What things should be donated on Margashirsha Purnima?<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer: On Margashirsha Purnima, one should donate food, food grains and food to the needy.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Margashirsha Purnima, a highly auspicious day, falls on December 15, 2024. It is a day dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is considered ideal for charity, worship, and spiritual practices. Bathing in holy rivers, reciting Vishnu Sahasranama, and lighting lamps are key rituals. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":20254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","post-categories-blog","post-categories-english"],"yoast_head":"\nMargashirsha Purnima: Know date, time, importance of worship<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Know Margashirsha Purnima 2024 auspicious date & time for rituals. 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