Unmarried women observe this fast to get their desired spouse.
This auspicious day is celebrated by thousands of Hindus from across the globe.
The Trayodashi Tithi of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Ashadha is considered sacred among the Hindus. It is believed that observing a fast on this day pleases Goddess Parvati which brings happiness and prosperity to one’s married life. This fast is known as Jaya Parvati Vrat. Unmarried women also observe this fast to get their desired spouse. This auspicious day is celebrated by thousands of Hindus from across the globe. Let us find out more about it and the auspicious yogas that are forming on this day.
In an interview with Local 18, Pandit Nand Kishore Mudgal from Deoghar, Jharkhand said that the Trayodashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Ashadha is also known by the name of Gauri Vrat. This year the auspicious day to observe the fast is today, on July 19. Married women observe this fast to get relief from issues in their married life. Adding to it, unmarried women observe this fast to pray for a good spouse for their future.
Know about the date and timing of Jaya Parvati Vrat Tithi:
The auspicious occasion of Jaya Parvati Vrat Tithi started on July 18 at 8:44 PM and will continue till 9:44 PM on July 19. According to the Udaya Tithi, Jaya Parvati Vrat is set to be observed on July 19. People who planned to observe the fast can observe it on July 19.
How to perform the rituals on this day?
On the day of Jaya Parvati Vrat, wake up early in the morning and take a bath. Then perform a special puja of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati with proper rituals. You can apply a tilak of kumkum and sandalwood paste. Following this, offer garlands of red or white flowers to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. You can also offer sindoor, mehndi, bangles and turmeric to the god and the goddess. Then offer Kheer as bhog to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. This pleases the god and the goddess which may help you to get rid of all problems regarding your married life.