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95 days
Gita Jayanti
20 December 2026
मोक्षदा एकादशी
एकादशी तिथि: 19 Dec 22:09 – 20 Dec 20:14 (नई दिल्ली), स्थानीय पंचांग अनुसार पुष्टि करें
Associated Deity: भगवान श्री कृष्ण
Significance
The day Bhagavad Gita was revealed by Lord Krishna to Arjuna, offering solutions to humanity’s dilemmas.
Celebration
Devotees recite Gita verses, hold discussions, and perform special pujas in temples.
History
On the battlefield of Kurukshetra, Krishna preached the Gita to a hesitant Arjuna before the war.
Mythology
The only scripture in the world with a birthday celebration, as it is believed to be the word of God himself.
Traditions & Customs
- •Gita Recitation
- •Spiritual Discourse
- •Ekadashi Fasting
Rituals
- •Abhishekam
- •Worshipping the Book
- •Aarti
Special Foods
Satvik Food
Fruits
Milk
Regional Variations
- •International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra
- •ISKCON Special Sessions
Dos and Don'ts
Dos
- ✓गीता का कम से कम एक अध्याय पढ़ें
- ✓जरूरतमंदों की सहायता करें
Don'ts
- ✗क्रोध और लोभ से बचें
