Vat Purnima Vart 2026: According to religious texts, Vat Purnima fast is observed on the last day of Jyeshtha month. This fast will be observed for 3 days. Know the special things related to this fast.
Vat Savitri Purnima Vart 2026: The special importance of Vat Savitri fast has been mentioned in religious texts. While in North India this fast is observed on the Amavasya date of Jyeshtha month, in South India it is prescribed to be observed on the Jyeshtha Purnima tithi. Therefore it is also called Vat Savitri Purnima Vrat. This fast is observed for 3 consecutive days. It is said that by observing this fast, the husband’s life gets longer and children also get happiness. Know further when is Vat Savitri Purnima Vrat this time…
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When will Vat Savitri Purnima Vrat 2026 start?
According to religious scriptures, Vat Purnima fast will be observed for 3 days. The main puja is performed on the full moon day of Jyeshtha month. This time this fast will start from 27th June, Saturday. The rules of fasting will be followed for 2 days and the main puja will be performed on the last day i.e. Monday, June 29, on the full moon day.
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Who can observe Vat Savitri Purnima fast?
Vat Savitri Purnima Vrat is a women dominated fast. On this day, married women observe this fast for the long life of their husbands and the happiness and prosperity of their family. According to local tradition, even unmarried girls can observe this fast for a suitable and desired life partner. In this fast, there is a tradition of worshiping the banyan tree. There are many other beliefs associated with this fast which make it even more special.
Why do we worship the banyan tree during Vat Savitri fast?
In Hindu religion, banyan tree is considered very auspicious. Many gods and goddesses are believed to reside in this tree. Therefore it is worshiped on special occasions. The banyan tree is also worshiped mainly on Vat Savitri fast. There is also a story related to this, according to which Yamraj had revived Savitri’s husband Satyavan under the banyan tree. Therefore, worship of banyan tree has special significance during Vat Savitri fast.
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