When is Sita Ashtami: Sitashtami is also known as Janaki Jayanti.
Sita Ashtami 2023: According to belief, Sitarshtami is celebrated on Ashtami Tithi in favor of Krishna month. Sitarshtami is also known as Sita Jayanti (Sita Jayanti) or Janaki Jayanti, depending on theological theology. This year Sitashtami is coming on 13th February, Monday. It is believed that if a married woman fasts on Sitashtami, then the relationship life becomes happy. Also, keeping this fast (Sita Ashtami Vrat) of unmarried women who have the vision of a good groom is kept.
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Both married and unmarried women can observe this fast. Women observing fast on the day of Sitashtami have to wake up early in the morning and take a bath. After the bath, the resolution of the fast is taken and the fast begins. Clean clothes are worn and Mata Sita, Lord Rama, Ganpati Bappa and Mata Ambika are also worshipped.
Yellow flowers and costumes are included in the worship. Apart from this, things of sixteen years are included. Only yellow things are offered as bhog to Sita Mata (Sita Mata). After this sitar aarti is sung and dishes made of milk and jaggery are donated. The fast is concluded after morning worship in the evening.
sitashtami fast story
According to archaeological sites, Mother Sita is worshiped on the day of Sitashtami. It is believed that on this day Mother Sita incarnated on earth. There was a famine in the kingdom of King Janak (King Janak) of Mithila. To get rid of famine, the born king went to plow the terrace. While plowing, a pot burst on his plow in which there was a girl child. Adopting this girl child, King Shankar named her Sita. Because of this Mother Sita is also known by names like Maithili, Janaki and Bhumija.
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