Vrishabha Sankranti: Importance, Puja Vidhi And Astrological Effects
According to the Hindu calendar, when the Sun God enters Taurus from Aries, that day is called Vrishabha Sankranti. This Sankranti usually comes in the month of May and is considered very auspicious from the religious point of view. From this day, the Sun remains in Taurus for a month.
On this day, bathing, charity and worship have special importance. Keeping fast and feeding the poor is considered auspicious. Offering Arghya by worshipping the Sun brings health and prosperity in a person's life.
Religious activities of Vrishabha Sankranti
- In the morning, take a bath in a holy river or at home and offer Arghya to the Sun God.
- Donate sesame, jaggery, wheat and clothes.
- Provide food and clothes to the needy.
- Chanting Surya Mantra at the time of Sandhya brings special virtue.
Astrological significance
The entry of the Sun in Taurus increases stability and patience. New works done at this time remain permanent for a long time. This Sankranti is considered especially auspicious for works related to land, property and family.
Charity, virtue and Surya Upasana have special significance on Vrishabha Sankranti. The deeds done on this occasion pave the way for peace, prosperity and good fortune in a person's life.
Upcoming Sankranti Dates
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17 September 2025, Wednesday Kanya Sankranti
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17 October 2025, Friday Tula Sankranti
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16 November 2025, Sunday Vrishchika Sankranti
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16 December 2025, Tuesday Dhanu Sankranti
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