Meena Sankranti 2025: Importance, Puja Vidhi, Donation And Astrological Effects

When the Sun God leaves Aquarius and enters Pisces, then that day is called Meena Sankranti. It is considered a very holy day in Hinduism. With Meena Sankranti, the Uttarayan period of the Sun reaches its last stage and after this the spring season begins. On this day, bathing, donation and Surya Upasana have special significance. It is said in the scriptures that the charity and virtue done on Meena Sankranti provides Akshaya fruit and destroys the sins of a person.

Religious Traditions

• Bathing in holy rivers and offering Arghya to Lord Sun.
• Donating sesame, jaggery, food and clothes.
• Chanting Surya Mantras and worshipping the Sun.
• Feeding the poor and needy.

Astrological significance

The entry of the Sun into Pisces brings changes in the lives of the natives. This zodiac sign belongs to Jupiter, so the donations and worship done at this time especially strengthen the planet Jupiter. This period is very auspicious for spiritual practice, meditation and devotion. The day of Meena Sankranti is very special from religious and astrological point of view. Taking bath, donating and worshipping the Sun on this day brings happiness and prosperity in life, freedom from sins and auspicious results.