Manikarnika Bath
Chaturdashi date of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month is known as Vaikuntha Chaturdashi. This day is also considered a symbol of the union of Hari and Har i.e. Lord Vishnu and Shiva. There is a tradition of taking bath at Manikarnika Ghat on this auspicious occasion. On the day of Vaikuntha Chaturdashi, lakhs of devotees take a dip in Ganga Ji in Varanasi and wish for salvation. Let us tell you the date of Manikarnika Snan 2025 and its religious significance.
When is Manikarnika Snan 2025? (Manikarnika bath 2025)
This year Manikarnika Snan will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Vaikuntha Chaturdashi will also be celebrated on this day. According to religious belief, on this day Lord Vishnu took bath at Manikarnika Ghat in Kashi (Varanasi) and duly worshiped Lord Shiva. As a result, Bholenath blessed Lord Vishnu that whoever takes bath at this ghat will be freed from the cycle of birth and death and will attain salvation.
Importance of Manikarnika Ghat (Manikarnika Ghat Mahatva)
Manikarnika Ghat is considered to have special importance from religious point of view. There is a mythological belief that Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati meditated here and the footprints of Lord Vishnu are also located here. This ghat is also called Mokshadayini Ghat, because by performing the last rites and taking bath here, a person attains salvation. According to religious belief, this ghat is called Manikarnika because the earrings of Goddess Parvati had fallen here.
What happens by taking Manikarnika bath? (Benefits of Manikarnika bath)
Manikarnika bath is considered very sacred and the path to attain salvation. It is said that by taking bath here, a person gets the blessings of Lord Shiva and Mother Ganga, due to which all the sins of his life are destroyed. Taking bath in Manikarnika also brings happiness and prosperity in a person’s life. This bath is considered to be the path to attain salvation for a person and taking this bath on Vaikuntha Chaturdashi is most beneficial.
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