Kumbh Sakranti 2023: The special importance of Sankranti has been told in Hinduism. Bathing and donation are very important on this day. Let us first tell you what is the meaning of the last Sankranti. Sankranti means when the sun moves from one zodiac sign to another, it is called Sankranti. We will call the Sankranti that falls in the month of February as Kumbh Sankranti because this time Sun will enter Aquarius.
auspicious time, sun set time
This time Surya Sankranti is falling on Monday, February 13, 2023. Its auspicious time, at 09:57 in the morning, Sun will leave Capricorn and enter Aquarius. At that time there will be Kumbh Sankranti of Sun.
On the day of Sankranti, people definitely bathe in the Ganges. It has special importance on this day. You can take bath in any holy river on this day. Taking a bath gives auspicious results. Whereas Sankranti is for the Sun God, and if you please the Sun God on this day, then the blessings of the Sun God remain on you.
Do Surya Puja according to the rules and regulations
- On the day of Sankranti, by worshiping the sun and observing a fast, one gets the desired fruit.
- There is also a law to observe fast on this day.
- Take a bath in the holy river to get the blessings of the Sun God.
- Offer sesame seeds and water to the Sun God.
- Do chant the mantra ‘Om Suryaya Namah’.
- Give water to the Sun God daily.
- On the day of Sankranti, offer Arghya to the Sun God by mixing roli or red color in water.
Do these measures on the day of Sankranti
- Offer food to monkey, mountain cow or Kapila cow on the day of Surya Sankranti.
- Worship Lord Shri Vishnu.
- Keep fast on Sunday.
- Leave the house only after drinking water after eating jaggery or sugar candy.
- Recite Aditya Hriday Stotra in praise of Lord Surya.
- Offer water to the Peepal tree and circumambulate it by lighting a ghee lamp.
- Light an oil lamp in the temple of Hanumanji and Shani Dev.
- Offer sesame or mustard oil to Shani Dev.
- Donate food and warm clothes to the needy people.
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