About Narmada Jayanti :
Narmada Jayanti is the most important festival in Amarkantak. It is celebrated in January around Makar Sankranti. Narmada Jayanti falls on Ratha Saptami, Shukla Paksha Saptami in Magh month. The festival is annually observed in Magh month. The day celebrates the birth day or the appearance of Narmada River (Maa Narmada) on Earth. There are 999 rivers in the world but mother Narmada is a symbol of peace. Narmada originates from Amarkantak and conjoined in Ratnasagar. Legend has it that River Narmada was created by Shiva to wash away sins of celestial beings (Devas) while they destroying demons. Aarti, known as Maha Aarti is performed on this day.
Here is the Date of Narmada Jayanti Pooja 2021:
Name of Festivals | Day | Date of Festivals |
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Narmada Jayanti | Friday | 19 February 2021 |
People light lamps and offer it to the River and pray for their happiness and wellness. On this day, the banks of the river Narmada are decorated, many pundits, sadhus and saints also do havan on this day. In the evening, many programs are organized on the banks of Narmada, which is in the form of worship of Mother Narmada.
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