Today is a special day. According to the Panchang, on June 3, Purva is Phalguni Nakshatra, according to the Hindu calendar, the eldest month is going on. If Purva Phalguni Nakshatra is on the date of Ashtami in Jyeshtha month, what is its importance, it has been told in great detail in the scriptures. Today is considered special for women.
It is said that on the day of Jyeshtha Ashtami, when Purva Phalguni Nakshatra was there, women used to perform special worship of water, moon and beauty elements. On this day, seeing the face in the water, Peepal-Neem Pujan, and Gupta fasts were such deeds that not only enhanced their beauty, but also brought stability in love and married life. How? Let’s know
Jyeshtha Ashtami and Purva Phalguni Nakshatra, Shastra and folk traditions amazing confluence
‘Bhagan Dhiyam Vajan Ashwant Nrvantam Gom Rathm.’
According to this, O Bhag, provide us intelligence, wealth, horses, effort, cow and chariot. From this it is clear that the gods who provide the wealth, opulence, beauty and married happiness are considered.
Importance of worship of water on Jyeshtha Ashtami
Waruni or Jal Devi worship is also found in Skanda Purana and Garuda Purana. A place description is found in the eighth wing of Goddess Bhagwat-
‘Jyeshthe Masi Shuklashtamya Jalamatri Pujanam Kritam."Text-Align: justify;"> That is, worshiping water in the form of Goddess on this day brings purification, form beauty, balanced fire and mental peace of body.
Rati-Kamadev’s story
In the Shiva Purana, there is a description that when Kamdev tried to distract Shiva, Shiva consumed him, then Rati did deep penance. Shiva Mahapuran, a verse in Rudra Samhita confirms this
‘Rati Tapasaman Chakar Purva Falguni Dine."Text-Align: justify;"> According to this legend, Rati fasted Shukla Ashtami in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra, which revived Kamdev. This is the reason that this yoga love is considered fruitful even today for coincidence and marriage desires.
Marriage of trees & nbsp;
The texts of Hinduism are filled with the importance of trees. The glory of trees is mentioned in detail in Parashar Smriti and Narada Samhita-
‘Narinam Samean Pipalan, Neemastu Disease:."Text-Align: justify;"> According to both folk belief and scripture, Peepal and Neem have been married especially for good rainfall in summer.
Scriptures and folk beliefs say that if Jyeshtha Shukla becomes a combination of Ashtami and Purva Phalguni Nakshatra, then that day is best for beauty, love, love and child."Text-Align: justify;"> According to Garuda Purana, ‘Purvafalgunyashtamya Tithu Snan Jalachanam. Beauty is good luck Water worship, female beauty practice, and auspicious work done for the environment are considered to give extremely auspicious results.
faqs Q2. Why is Jal Devi worshiped on Jyeshtha Ashtami?
Q1. Is Purva Phalguni mentioned in the scriptures?