Mumbai: Vivah Panchami is a significant Hindu festival celebrated to honour the sacred marriage of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita. It is believed that on this auspicious day, Lord Rama and Goddess Sita entered into a holy union. Hence, Vivah Panchami symbolises the sanctity of marriage. This festival is regarded as a representation of their love and devotion, inspiring married couples to perform special rituals. It is widely believed that worshipping on this day helps remove obstacles in marriage and ensures a happy and successful married life.
According to the Hindu calendar, Vivah Panchami in 2024 will commence at 12:39 AM on 5 December and conclude at 12:07 AM on 6 December. As per the sunrise timing, Vivah Panchami will primarily be observed on 6 December 2024. This auspicious day will witness the formation of Dhruv Yoga, Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, and Shivvas Yoga, making it extremely favourable for rituals and donations.
Auspicious Yogas on Vivah Panchami 2024
Vivah Panchami is marked by the formation of two auspicious yogas:
Yoga Name
Timings
Significance
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Entire day
Ravi Yoga
7:00 AM (6 Dec) to 7:01 AM (7 Dec)
On this day, devotees are advised to worship the banana tree, symbolising Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, to bring happiness and prosperity into their lives. For eligible unmarried women, this ritual is considered especially auspicious.
Donations to Perform on Vivah Panchami
The tradition of donating on Vivah Panchami holds immense significance. Offering specific items on this day is believed to remove obstacles in marriage, enhance prosperity, and bring marital bliss. Here are the recommended donations:
Items to Donate
Benefits
Suhaag items (sindoor, bangles, etc.)
Ensures a happy and fulfilling married life for married women.
Clothes for the needy
Earns good karma and eliminates obstacles in marriage.
Grains
Fruits
Sweets
Cow’s milk
Benefits of Donations on Vivah Panchami
Donating on the day of Vivah Panchami is associated with numerous spiritual and material benefits:
Removal of Marriage Obstacles: Donations help in eliminating hurdles faced in marriage arrangements.
Harmonious Married Life: Enhances love and understanding between couples.
Increase in Fortune: Fosters goodwill, peace, and prosperity in the family.
Importance of Donations on Vivah Panchami
Worshipping Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi on this auspicious day brings blessings for a harmonious married life. Reading the Ramcharitmanas calms the mind and removes obstacles in marriage. Offering traditional bridal items to Goddess Sita is believed to create favourable conditions for marriage.
While donating, it is essential to do so with a pure and selfless heart, avoiding greed or showiness. Donations made on Vivah Panchami not only enhance one’s spiritual merits but also ensure a joyful and blissful married life.
Celebrate Vivah Panchami 2024 by embracing these age-old traditions and reaping their spiritual rewards.
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