The holy month of Jyeshtha begins on this day, what is its religious significance.

News Topical, Digital Desk : The month of Jyeshtha is considered particularly important in Sanatan Dharma. It begins after Vaishakh Purnima. Worshiping Lord Hanuman holds special significance during this month, as every Tuesday is celebrated as  Bada Mangal .

This month sees various fasts and festivals, including Ganga Dussehra, Nirjala Ekadashi , and Vat Savitri. So, let's find out when Jyeshtha month begins.

The month of Jyeshtha will begin from this day (Jyeshtha Month 2026 Start and End Date)

According to the Vedic calendar, this year the month of Jyeshtha will begin on May 2nd and end on June 29th. This year, the month of Jyeshtha coincides with an extra month. Worshiping Lord Vishnu and performing charitable acts during this month hold special significance. According to religious belief, performing these auspicious acts during Jyeshtha brings blessings and prosperity.

Religious significance of the month of Jyeshtha

This year, the month of Jyeshtha is falling under an extra month. For this reason, it is also known as Purushottam month. This month is considered highly auspicious for worshipping Lord Vishnu, the protector of the universe. Auspicious deeds like chanting, austerities, and charity should be performed during this month. The rewards of these deeds are multiplied. The Tuesday of this month is called Bada Mangal. According to religious belief, Lord Rama and Hanuman first met on a Tuesday in the month of Jyeshtha. Therefore, worshipping Hanuman on Bada Mangal has special significance.

This is how to please Hanuman ji

• If you are facing difficulties in life, worship Lord Hanuman every Tuesday of the month of Jyeshtha. Also, offer Bundi Laddus as an offering. According to religious belief, this remedy pleases Lord Hanuman and brings about the completion of your problems.
• Additionally, donating items like sattu (sattu), water, money, and food is considered auspicious. According to religious belief, donating these items creates the possibility of financial gain and increases happiness and prosperity.

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