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When is Narasimha Jayanti 2026?: Narasimha Jayanti has special significance in Hindu religion. This day is considered a symbol of the victory of righteousness over unrighteousness and good over evil. Narasimha Jayanti in the year 2026 is going to be very special, because many rare and auspicious coincidences are taking place on this day, which are considered very fruitful for fulfilling the wishes of the devotees. Let us know about the auspicious time, importance of this special day and important precautions related to worship.
When is Narasimha Jayanti 2026?
According to the Panchang, Chaturdashi Tithi will start from 7:51 pm on 29 April 2026 and will continue till 9:12 pm on 30 April 2026. Udayatithi is given importance in Hindu tradition, hence this year Narasimha Jayanti will be celebrated on 30th April, Thursday.
Why is Narasimha Jayanti special this time?
On Narasimha Jayanti of the year 2026, two big coincidences are taking place which are increasing the power and results of this day.
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Thursday’s great coincidence: Lord Narasimha himself is the incarnation of Shri Hari Vishnu, the protector of the world. Since Thursday is dedicated to the worship of Lord Vishnu, its spiritual importance has doubled due to the birth anniversary falling on this day.
Formation of Ravi Yoga: ‘Ravi Yoga’ is being created on this auspicious day. In astrology, Ravi Yoga is considered to destroy defects and bring success in work. The worship and shopping done in this yoga provides eternal results.
What to do on the day of Narasimha Jayanti?
- Bathing in Brahma Muhurta: Wake up before sunrise and take bath by adding Ganga water to the holy river or home water.
- Saffron clothes: It is auspicious to wear yellow or saffron colored clothes in the worship of Lord Narasimha and Lord Vishnu.
- Coronation: Anoint the idol of Lord Narasimha with Panchamrit.
- Charity: Donating sesame, jaggery and sattu on this day removes poverty.
What not to do on the day of Narasimha Jayanti?
- Tamasic food: Do not consume garlic, onion, meat or alcohol on this day.
- Avoid conflict: Lord Narasimha is worshiped to calm his anger, hence there should be no conflict or quarrel in the house.
- Rice intake: Like Ekadashi, many people also give up rice during the fast of Chaturdashi.
- Do not disrespect: On this day, do not trouble any helpless person or animal even by mistake.
Religious significance of Narasimha Jayanti
According to religious beliefs, Lord Narasimha had killed the demon king Hiranyakashipu to protect his devotee Prahlad. This incident is considered a symbol of the victory of truth over falsehood. Worshiping Lord Narasimha on this day removes fear, enemy obstacles, negative energy and problems of life. Also, the devotees are blessed with courage, self-confidence and security.
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