Shri Krishna Janmashtami 2025: 15 or 16 August?
Every year on the Ashtami date of Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha, Shri Krishna Janmotsav i.e. Janmashtami is celebrated. By observing fast on this day and worshiping God, devotees get child happiness, happiness, prosperity, long life and salvation. This festival gives us an opportunity to take inspiration from the life and teachings of Shri Krishna, which teaches us the path of karma, love and devotion.
Ashtami date this year Night of 15 August 11:50 Starting from Night of 16 August 9:35 But it will end. Lord Krishna was born at midnight, so Janmashtami this year 16 August Saturday Will be celebrated Pooja Auspicious time from 12:45 to 1:26 pm Will remain This time Janmashtami will be in Bharani Nakshatra. Morning on 15 August Till Ashwini Nakshatra will remain and after that Bharani Nakshatra will begin. Rohini Nakshatra August 17 morning 4:38 am It is from, but there will be Navami Tithi on that day.
Krishna Janmashtami Puja Vidhi:
middle of the night “Om Krin Krishnay Namah” Chant the mantra. Anoint Lord Krishna by mixing ghee, milk, curd, sugar and honey in the clockwise conch. After that apply sandalwood tilak and make up. Perform aarti by offering Makhan-Mishri, coriander-sauth panjari, peacock feathers, basil, gulal and abir. On this day, it is considered very auspicious to apply Tv Devan (Govind Bhog) with reverence and devotion.
- On the first morning on Janmashtami “Invocation and Obeisance to Lord Krishna” Chant the mantra in your mind.
- After this, take a bath and offer water to the Sun God.
- At the place where the statue of Bal Roop, Laddu Gopal of Shri Krishna is installed, clean the place by cleaning Ganga water.
- Decorate that place with Ashoka’s leaves, flowers, garlands and aromatic objects.
- Keep small toys there for children and decorate the cradle.
- Do the kirtan of Shrihari with a happy heart and keep a fast.
- If possible, keep a fast or fruitful fast.
- In the evening, worship God in Bhajan Sandhya and anoint with Panchamrit at night.
- Offer sweets, Makhan etc. to the Lord and offer Tulsi Dal.
- Finally, wish for happiness and peace in life and distribute prasad.
If you are unable to fast on this day, what to do?
If it is not possible to keep a fast of Janmashtami, then provide a full meal to a Brahmin or needy. If this is not possible, then give so much money so that he can eat for two times. If there is not this much, chant 11 beads of Gayatri Mantra.
Stotra for child happiness: It is very beneficial to recite “Santan Gopal Stotra” to protect children happiness and children.
Mantra that makes relationships sweet: To maintain love and harmony in married life, go to Shri Krishna temple and anoint God by filling water in the south -south conch. Offer them honey and cardamom and chant the mantra “Clean Krishnay Swaha” 108 times.
Janmashtami Katha:
Lord Krishna was born to free the father of Mathura from the Kansa and to establish religion. Despite the concern of Mother Devaki and father Vasudev, Shri Krishna was born grandly. This story teaches us that to protect truth and religion, one should always follow the path of courage and devotion. In this way, Janmashtami gives the message of devotion, love and karma in life, but in life. Worship and fast performed with reverence and devotion brings happiness, peace and prosperity in life.
FAQ:
Question: When is Janmashtami this year and what is the Muhurta of worship?
Answer: Janmashtami is on 16 August. The auspicious time of worship is from 12:45 to 1:26 pm.
Question: What to do if you are not able to keep fast?
Answer: Get food or give money to a needy. Chant Gayatri Mantra 11 garlands. For child happiness, read the child Gopal Stotra and chant Abhishek in the temple for married life and chant the ‘Klein Krishnay Swaha’ mantra 108 times.
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