Adhikamas 2026
Donation of 33 Malpua in mid-month: Adhikamas is a very holy month. This month has started from 17th May and will continue till 15th June. According to the Hindu calendar, Adhikamaas comes every third year. This month has been dedicated to Lord Shri Hari Vishnu, the protector of the world. The Hindu calendar is based on the movement of the Sun and the Moon. There are 365 days in a solar year and about 354 days in a lunar year. Every year there is a difference of 11 days between the solar and lunar years. When this gap becomes 33 days in three years, it takes Adhikamas to bridge it.
This month is also called Malmas and Purushottam month. In this month, all auspicious and auspicious works including marriage are prohibited. This is the time for chanting, penance, worship and spiritual practice. It is believed that the worship, chanting, penance and donation done in this month gives more results than on normal days. According to the scriptures, donation of 33 Malpuas in this special month is very auspicious. Let us know why 33 Malpuas are donated in Adhikamas. What is the religious secret of this number?
According to Padma Purana…
It is told in Padma Purana that donating 33 Malpuas in Adhikamas is very auspicious. This is because Malpua is very dear to Jagapalak Shri Hari Vishnu. This is the reason why this sweet is first offered to Lord Vishnu in Adhikamas. Then these Malpuas are donated. There is a religious mystery to this number 33.
Religious mystery of number 33
According to religious beliefs, the relationship of 33 Malpuas is seen with 33 crore deities. It is believed that by this donation 33 crore gods are satisfied and provide blessings. Besides this, one also receives the blessings of the ancestors, which brings happiness, peace and prosperity in life. After offering 33 Malpuas to Lord Vishnu, donate it in a bronze vessel to the poor and needy. Donating goods removes poverty from the house.
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