Gayatri Jayanti
Kannada
Gayatri Jayanti
About Gayatri Jayanti
Gayatri Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Gayatri, an important deity in the Hindu pantheon. The day is marked with special pujas, devotional singing, and community celebrations.
Devotees visit temples dedicated to Lord Gayatri, offer prayers, and participate in special ceremonies organised on this auspicious day.
The festival is a celebration of the divine qualities of Lord Gayatri and inspires devotees to follow the path of righteousness and devotion.
Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules
Devotees observe a light fast and perform special worship of Lord Gayatri.
- Wake up before dawn and take a ritual bath.
- Visit temples for special pujas.
- Offer flowers, sweets, and prayers.
- Distribute prasad to family and community.
Parana (Breaking Fast) Note: The fast is broken after the temple puja with a festive meal.
Puja Samagri & Ritual Steps
- Set up the altar with flowers and decorations.
- Offer prayers and sweets to Lord Gayatri.
- Chant mantras and perform aarti.
- Distribute prasad to devotees.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It marks the birth anniversary of Lord Gayatri, celebrating his divine incarnation and teachings.
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.
Recommended Pages
Comprehensive annual Hindu calendar with tithis and festivals.
Detailed month-wise view of lunar tithis and celestial events.
Marathi Panchang and festive dates for the year.
Gujarati Vikram Samvat calendar and festivals.
Telugu calendar and festive Panchangam details.
Tamil solar calendar dates and monthly Panchangam.