Vat Purnima Vrat
Kannada
Vat Purnima Vrat
About Vat Purnima Vrat
Vat Purnima Vrat is observed on the full moon day in the month of Jyeshtha (May-June). It is dedicated to Goddess Savitri, who brought her husband Satyavan back from the clutches of death.
Women observe fasting and perform special pujas around the banyan tree, seeking blessings for the long life of their husbands.
In Karnataka, the festival is celebrated with traditional rituals, devotional singing, and community gatherings.
Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules
Women observe fasting and perform special pujas for the long life of their husbands.
- Wake up before dawn and take a ritual bath.
- Observe fasting throughout the day.
- Perform pujas around the banyan tree.
- Break the fast after the evening puja.
Parana (Breaking Fast) Note: The fast is broken after the evening puja with a festive meal.
Puja Samagri & Ritual Steps
- Visit the banyan tree early in the morning.
- Offer prayers and tie sacred threads around the tree.
- Perform pujas with flowers and incense.
- Break the fast after the evening puja.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It celebrates the devotion of Goddess Savitri, who brought her husband Satyavan back from death, symbolizing the power of marital devotion.
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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