Vaishakha Month 2026: The month of Vaishakh has started from today. This month is considered the second month of the Hindu calendar. All months of the Hindu calendar are important, but the special importance of the month of Vaishakh has been considered in the religious scriptures. In this month, whatever religious activities are done and bathing and charity are done, one gets eternal virtue. According to religious beliefs, donating water in the month of Vaishakh brings happiness, prosperity and prosperity in life. Let us know the importance and beliefs of this month.
Date of Vaishakh month 2026
- According to the Hindu calendar, this year the Pratipada Tithi of Vaishakh month started on 02 April 2026 at 7.42 am on 2 April.
- This date will end today at 8:43 am.
In such a situation, according to Udaya Tithi, today 3rd April is considered to be the beginning of Vaishakh month, which will end on 1st May.
Importance of Vaishakh month
In Hinduism, months are named after constellations. Vaishakh month is considered to be related to Vishakha Nakshatra, hence this month is called Vaishakh. According to religious beliefs, Lord Vishnu, the creator of the world, had taken many incarnations in this month. The incarnations of Nar-Narayan, Narasimha and Lord Parashuram took place in this month. Apart from this, Mother Sita was also born in this month. It is believed that in the month of Vaishakh, by doing auspicious work, charity, virtue and bathing in the holy river, one gets the same results as Ashvamedha Yagya.
Beliefs of Vaishakh month
The glory of Vaishakh month has been described in the scriptures. According to the scriptures, there is no era like Satyuyuga, there is no scripture like the Vedas and there is no other month like Vaishakh. This is the reason why this month is considered the best among all the months. In this month Lord Vishnu killed the demon named Madhu. For this reason this month is also called Madhav month.
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