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When is Jyeshtha Month 2026: According to the calendar, the third month of the year ‘Jyeshtha’ is known for its intense heat and special spiritual energy. In the year 2026, this holy month is starting from 2nd May, which will continue till 29th June. This month gets its name due to Jyeshtha Nakshatra, whose lord is Mars. From religious point of view, this month is considered very fruitful for the worship of Lord Vishnu, Hanuman ji (Bade Mangal) and Sun God. Since the Sun is at its peak during this time, some strict disciplines and rules have been mentioned in the scriptures for this month. If these rules are ignored, a person may not only face health related problems but may also have to suffer financial and mental losses.
Religious significance of Jyeshtha month
senior month It is considered the time to receive special blessings of Lord Vishnu and Hanuman ji. Bada Mangal (Budhwa Mangal) falling in this month has special significance, in which devotees worship Lord Hanuman and pray for happiness and prosperity. According to religious beliefs, donating water, donating food and serving the needy in this month brings inexhaustible virtue. Besides, this month is also considered a symbol of penance, restraint and meditation.
Which activities should one stay away from in the month of Jyeshtha?
Stay away from unhealthy food
In this month, one should avoid tamasic foods like meat, alcohol, garlic and onion. This maintains mental peace and positive energy.
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don’t disrespect water
The importance of water increases due to the scorching heat. Wasting water or not giving water to a thirsty person is considered inauspicious.
Do not harm trees and plants
Serving trees in the month of Jyeshtha is considered virtuous. Cutting or damaging them can cause defects.
Avoid anger and conflict
Due to high temperature at this time, irritability may increase in nature. In such a situation, anger and disputes can spoil relationships.
sleeping late and laziness
Waking up early in the morning and taking bath, worship and meditation is considered especially fruitful in this month. Laziness should be avoided.
What to do in this month?
In the month of Jyeshtha, offering water to the Sun God after bathing every day, observing fast, donating water and food to the poor is considered very auspicious. Besides, reciting Hanuman Chalisa and serving Peepal tree also provides special benefits.
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