Paush Month 2024: Paush, the tenth month of Hindi calendar, will last from 16 December 2024 to 13 January 2025. Puranas say that worshiping Surya in Pausha increases lifespan. There is a tradition of worshiping the Sun in a different form every month, hence in the month of Paush, the Sun named Bhag is worshipped. There is special significance of worshiping Sun in this month. In the month of Paush, there is a tradition of taking bath in the confluence of rivers like Ganga, Yamuna, Alaknanda, Shipra, Narmada, Saraswati in Prayagraj. There is also a tradition of visiting pilgrimage in this month. In this Hindi month, along with fasting, charity and worship, the importance of bathing in holy rivers has also been explained. Religious works done in this holy month yield manifold virtuous results. Fasting and charity give special results.
In this holy month which gives virtue, Lord Vishnu should be worshiped in the form of Narayan. At the same time, there is also a tradition of offering Arghya to the rising sun. By worshiping in the name of Surya Narayan in the month of Paush, all kinds of problems go away. In the month of Paush, one should wake up early in the morning every day and after bathing, offer Arghya to the Sun. During this month, take bath by mixing Ganga water in water. If you meditate on all the pilgrimages and holy rivers while taking bath, then you can get the virtue of taking a pilgrimage bath at home itself.
Offer water to the sun like this
Every morning after bathing, choose a place in the courtyard of the house from where the Sun God can be seen. After this, fill water in a copper pot, add kumkum, rice and flowers in the water. After this offer water to the Sun.
surya mantra
Chant Om Suryay Namah, Om Khagay Namah, Om Bhaskaray Namah etc. After offering water to the Sun, donate food to the needy people. If you want, you can also donate grains and money. Do charity in any cow shelter also.
Health benefits of offering water to the Sun
It is winter time now. During these days, waking up early every morning and being in the early morning sunlight provides health benefits. During winter days, early morning sunlight enhances the glow of the skin. Vitamin D is obtained from sunlight, which increases our immunity. Prevents diseases caused by cold.
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