Ganga Dussehra has a special religious and spiritual significance in Hinduism. This festival is celebrated in memory of the descent of the Ganges river. The Ganges has the status of mother, not only a river, but it is believed that bathing in it ends the sins of birth after a person. On this day, lakhs of devotees get a virtue by taking a dip in the holy water of the Ganges.
Ganga Dussehra 2025: Date and time
According to the Panchang, the Dashami date of Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month will start from 11:54 pm on 4 June 2025 till 2:15 pm on 6 June. The festival of Ganga Dussehra will be celebrated on 5 June 2025 on the basis of Udaya Tithi. This day will be virtuous and full of special yogas.
Auspicious time of Ganga Dussehra bath
Many auspicious yoga are being made on the day of Ganga Dussehra. According to almanac:
Siddhi Yoga: Will remain till 9:14 am.
Ravi Yoga and Hasta Nakshatra will also remain overnight on this day.
Taitil Karan: After 1:02 pm, after this, Gar Karan will be till 2:15 pm.
In these auspicious coincidences, a person gets special virtue and health by bathing, donating, chanting, penance and havan.
Religious importance of Ganga Dussehra
According to the Puranas and religious texts, King Bhagiratha did hard penance for the liberation of his ancestors for years, as a result of which Ganga Mata descended from heaven to earth. The day of descent on their earth is celebrated as Ganga Dussehra. This day is considered not only for the Ganges bath, but also the day of self -purification and the entry of positive energy in life.
Bathing in the Ganges on the Ganges Dussehra provides freedom from ten types of sins, which are as follows: murder, theft, parasit, untrue words, condemnation of others, anger of vain, jealousy, paraninda, misconduct and greed. Getting rid of these sins brings peace, happiness and prosperity in a person’s life.
Importance of worship method and charity
On this day, Maa Ganga and Lord Shiva are worshiped methodically. Offering Ganga water, milk, flowers and belpatra and anointing Shivling is particularly fruitful. Also, by donating lamp donation, clothes, grain and watering on the banks of the Ganges, one attains hundreds of virtues.
conclusion:
Ganga Dussehra is not just a festival, but a holy opportunity of faith, faith and self -purification. This day gives a message to a person to bring positive changes in life by liberating his sins. Special yoga made on 5 June 2025 further enhances the importance of this day. Therefore, do Ganga bath and virtuous deeds on this day with reverence and faith.
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