SIMHA SANKRANTI

 

It is thought that you should not make any major decisions today. The day when the Sun enters the house of Simha rashi, or Leo, is known as Simha Sankranti. It occurs during the Shravan Maas and the Dakshinayana phases of the Hindu calendar (the southern journey of the Sun). The Sun, Lord Vishnu, and Vishnuโ€™s avatar Narasimha are all honoured on this day. On this day, those who wish to perform poojas such as Pitru Dosh Nivaran are encouraged to do so.

RITUALS TO BE PERFORMED ON SIMHA SANKRANTI

On simha Sankranti, enthusiasts love Lord Vishnu, Sun God, and Lord Narsimha Swami.
Nariyal (coconut) abhisheka is performed on this day as it is viewed as a piece of blessed shower. Just new coconut water is utilized for this reason.
Ruler Ganesha is venerated before the remainder of the puja service to satisfy him and it is known as the appada puja.
The Hoovina puja to Lord Vishnumurthy proceeds for a month until the sun travels to Kanya rashi.
Blossoms, leafy foods readiness of desserts is proposed to the divinity and mantras are recited to look for gifts from the Lord.

CELEBRATIONS OF THIS SANKRANTI

Simha Sankranti is a Hindu festival. On the festival of Simha Sankranti, devotees pray to the Sun God, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Narsimha Swami. The Vishnumurthy Temple at Kulai, near Mangalore, has been beautifully decorated for the occasion.
Narikela Abhishekha which is viewed as a sacred shower is extraordinarily performed on the event of Simha Sankranti. Exceptionally purged coconut water is utilized for Narikela Abhishekha. Appada Pooja to if itโ€™s not too much trouble, Lord Ganesh is performed and contributions in type of Hoovina Pooja are made to Lord Vishnumurthy on this event and the festivals proceed till Kanya Sankraman.
The celebration is commended in sanctuaries across Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

SIGNIFICANCE

However Simha Sankranti is commended basically all through the Southern States of India, it is additionally celebrated in the Kumaun belt of Uttarakhand. It is normally accepted that during the rule of the Chand administration, craftsmans showed their items in the royal residence on Simha Sankranti. They were reasonably compensated by the King for their endeavors. Ordinary citizens of the line also turned into a piece of these festivals and offered foods grown from the ground to the individuals from illustrious family. This practice of offering leafy foods contributions to the individuals from imperial family was known as Rite of Olag.

DATE AND PANCHANG

Date: 17.08.2022
Tithi: Shashthi upto 20:30
Nakshatra: Ashwini upto 22:01
Yoga: Ganda upto 20:56
First Karana: Gara upto 08:17
Second Karana: Vanija upto 20:30
Day: Wednesday

 

 

 

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