Varaha jayanti 2025: Lord Vishnu, the conductor of the world, has great importance in Sanatan Dharma. Hinduism mentions 10 incarnations of Lord Vishnu. One of these is Varaha avatar. Those known as ‘Varaha Jayanti’.
This birth anniversary is celebrated every year on the Tritiya Tithi of the Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month at the birth anniversary of the third avatar of Lord Vishnu. This year Varaha Jayanti will be celebrated on Monday 25 August 2025.
It is believed that on this day Lord Vishnu wore Varaha avatar and killed the demon Hiranyaksha. The ten incarnations of the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu are collectively called Dashavatar. The third avatar of these is called Varaha, which is the Varaha incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
After Matsya and Kashyapa, Varaha is the third incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Varaha literally means ‘pig’. On this occasion, devotees wish Lord Vishnu special worship, fast and penance and wish for happiness and prosperity. Bhajan-kirtans are also performed in Vishnu temples. In such a situation, when will we be celebrated, Varaha Jayanti 2025, auspicious time and important things related to it –
When will Varaha Jayanti be celebrated
Let us tell you, according to the Panchang, the Tritiya Tithi of Varaha Jayanti 2025 will start on August 25 at 12.35 pm and will end on August 26 at 1.54 pm. The most auspicious time of worship will be from 1.40 pm to 4.15 pm. In this period, worshiping the Varaha form of Lord Vishnu is considered particularly fruitful.
In this way, worship the third incarnation of Lord Vishnu
According to the scriptures, Varaha Jayanti devotees should first bathe in the morning and bathe the idol or picture of Lord Varaha with Ganga water. Tilak with yellow sandalwood and offer rice, flowers, fruits, sweets etc. while performing the aarti. After worship, narrate the story of this avatar. After this, chant the mantra of Lord Varaha “Namo Bhagwate Varaha Roopaya Bhurbhuva: Self -addressing, Bhupatitvatan Deeyet Dadapay Swaha”.
Know what is the religious significance of Varaha Jayanti
It is said that Varaha Jayanti is not just a celebration but it reminds us that whenever there has been a crisis on the earth, Lord Vishnu has appeared in some form and established a balance.
Fasting and worshiping on this day, sins are destroyed. Humans and prosperity to man. Children get freedom from happiness and fear.
It is said in the scriptures that the fast of Varaha Jayanti is considered to be the best for the welfare of the earth and the best for the welfare of the earth.