Monthly Krishna Janmashtami – Importance, Worship Method And Benefits
Phalguna Purnima Vrat is on March 13, 2025, Thursday
The birth anniversary of Lord Krishna has special significance in Hinduism. According to the popular tradition, Shri Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated with great pomp on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month. But apart from this, Ashtami of Krishna Paksha of every month is also called monthly Krishna Janmashtami. This fast is very virtuous and provides desired results for the devotees.
Importance of Monthly Krishna Janmashtami
- By doing this, happiness, peace and prosperity comes in life.
- The person observing the fast gets freedom from sins and attains Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha.
It is especially considered auspicious for those who wish for child happiness, success and respect.
Worship method
- Take a pledge of fasting after taking a bath in the morning.
- After fasting the whole day, bathe the idol or picture of Shri Krishna with Gangajal in the evening.
- Dress him in yellow clothes and offer butter and sugar candy.
- Offer incense, lamps, flowers and Tulsi leaves.
- Celebrate Shri Krishna Janmotsav at midnight.
- Chant the mantra “Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevay Namah” with bhajans and kirtans.
Benefits of monthly Krishna Janmashtami fast
- Troubles and obstacles are removed from the life of the devotee.
- Harmony and happiness and peace remain in the family.
- Progress and success are achieved in business and job.
- Love and trust increases in married life.
- The devotee receives special blessings of Lord Krishna.
Difference between monthly and annual Janmashtami
- Annual Janmashtami is celebrated in the month of Bhadrapada to commemorate the birth of Lord Krishna.
- Monthly Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated on Krishna Ashtami of every month in the form of fast and worship.
- Both have great importance, but monthly fast is considered to be regular sadhana.
Every devotee should observe the fast of monthly Krishna Janmashtami regularly. This not only leads to spiritual progress but also removes all the troubles of life and brings happiness and prosperity.
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