Lakshmi Puja 2020

Kojagari Lakshmi Puja 2020 Date, Time and Significance

 

Lakshmi Puja in Several State

In Assam, Odisha, Tripura and West Bengal , Kojagari Lakshmi Puja falls on the complete moon day of the moon of Ashwin.

It may even be referred to as Kojagari Lakshmi Puja or Bengali Lakshmi Puja. this is often because Lakshmi Puja could also be observed later within the year, during Diwali, in other parts of India and Nepal.Kojagara Puja Purnima is more famously referred to as Sharad Purnima in most parts of India.

However most of the people in India worship Goddess Lakshmi on Amavasya Tithi during Diwali.

 

Traditions of Kojagari Lakshmi Puja

Kojagari Lakshmi Puja follows on from the celebrations of Vijaya Dashami and therefore the immersion of the ten-armed Goddess Durga.

One of the foremost popular and enduring Hindu deities, the goddess Lakshmi symbolises prosperity and good luck. The word Lakshmi springs from the Sanskrit word Laksya, meaning "aim" or "goal," and within the Hindu faith, she is that the goddess of wealth and prosperity of all forms, both material and spiritual. Lakshmi is claimed to be the daughter of the mother goddess Durga. and therefore the wife of Vishnu.

Kojagari Purnima concerns the observance of the Kojagari 'vrata' (devotion), which is performed ahead of Lakshmi's idol under the moonlight after fasting for the whole day. Durga Puja in Kolkata

The word Kojagari comes from the phrase 'ko jagorti', which suggests 'Who is awake?' consistent with tradition, Goddess Lakshmi descends to Earth on the complete moon day of Ashwin to watch the actions of mortals and asks 'who is awake?' those that answer her get her divine blessings. Devotees draw footprints of Lakshmi to entice the Goddess into their homes.

Meaning of Kojagari Lakshmi Puja

Kojagari Puja is decided to please goddess Lakshmi. in step with the Hindu beliefs, the Purnima that falls within the Ashwin month is recognized because the ‘Night of Awakening’ and it's believed that Maa Lakshmi seems on the earth to bless the devotees. The devotees who observe the puja rituals with utmost devotion square measure blessed prosperity, wealth and divine blessings of the god. within the states of the North Asian country , the celebration of Kojagara additionally coincides with the harvest pageant.

Kojagari Lakshmi Puja 2020 Date and Time

    Date : 30th October’ 2020

   Time: 11:39 PM to 12:31 AM, Oct’31

   Purnima Tithi begins: 5:45 PM (Oct’30)

   Purnima Tithi ends : 8:18 PM (Oct’31)

Baghbazar Sarbojonin