Parashurama Jayanti
GujaratiAlso known as: Parashurama Jayanti
Parashurama Jayanti
About Parashurama Jayanti
Parashurama Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. It falls on the third tithi of Shukla Paksha in Vaishakha month.
Lord Parashurama is known for His fierce devotion to justice and His role in destroying the corrupt Kshatriya class. Devotees worship Him for strength and protection.
The vrat is observed with a strict fast and special pujas dedicated to Lord Parashurama. Devotees seek blessings for strength and courage.
In Gujarat, Parashurama Jayanti is observed with devotion and traditional rituals, focusing on the divine strength and justice of Lord Parashurama.
Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules
Devotees observe a fast and worship Lord Parashurama.
- Observe a strict fast.
- Recite Vishnu Sahasranama.
- Worship Lord Parashurama with devotion.
- Offer prayers for strength and protection.
Parana (Breaking Fast) Note: Break the fast after completing the puja.
Puja Samagri & Ritual Steps
- Clean the puja area.
- Place the Parashurama idol.
- Offer flowers and fruits.
- Light diyas and incense.
- Recite Vishnu mantras.
- Distribute prasad to family members.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu, known for His fierce devotion to justice and strength.
It brings strength, courage, and protection from injustice.
Note: All timings are represented in 24-hour notation in local time of the selected location with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang, a day starts and ends with local sunrise.
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