Mumbai: In Hinduism, the festival of Vasudeva Dwadashi is celebrated with great enthusiasm on the twelfth day of the waxing phase of the moon in the month of Ashadha. Special benefits are believed to be obtained if donations are made to the poor and needy on this occasion. Vasudeva Dwadashi, also known as Shrikrishna Dwadashi, Haribodhini Dwadashi, and Devotsarga Dwadashi, is a special day for the worship of Lord Vishnu and his incarnation, Lord Krishna. This year, Vasudeva Dwadashi will be celebrated on July 18, 2024.
Vasudeva Dwadashi 2024 date and time
According to the Panchang, the twelfth day of the waxing phase of the moon in the month of Ashadha begins on Wednesday, July 17, at 09:03 PM and ends on Thursday, July 18, at 08:44 PM. According to the Udaya Tithi (the date of sunrise), the fast of Vasudeva Dwadashi will be observed on July 18.
What to donate on Vasudeva Dwadashi?
Donating on the day of Vasudeva Dwadashi holds special significance. It is believed that donating on this day brings virtuous rewards and fulfils the wishes of the people. Donating on Vasudeva Dwadashi attracts the blessings of Lord Vishnu and Lord Krishna.
Donate grains, lentils, rice, flour, etc, to the poor and needy to attain virtuous results.
Donate clothes, blankets, sheets, etc, to the poor and needy to receive their blessings.
Donate money, coins, notes, etc, to the poor and needy to alleviate financial shortages at home.
If possible, donate gold.
Provide food, water, and shelter to cows.
Take care of plants to maintain a pure atmosphere at home.
Importance of Vasudeva Dwadashi
According to Hindu beliefs, a person who sincerely observes the fast of Vasudeva Dwadashi and donates to the poor and needy never faces hardships in life. Additionally, any couple desiring children should definitely observe this fast. This fast is observed a day after Devshayani Ekadashi, and observing this fast grants salvation at the end of one’s life.
Vasudeva Dwadashi, a holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Krishna, is approaching in 2024! Explore the date, time, importance of the festival, and things to donate for an auspicious celebration. Spirituality Lifestyle News -Fashion Trends, Beauty Tips, Celebrity Party News, Relationship advice, Travel and Food Tips
