2024 Sarada Devi Jayanti Date & Time

Sarada Devi Jayanti (সারদা জন্মতিথি) is the auspicious celebration of the birth anniversary of Holy Mother Sarada Devi. Born on December 22, 1853 in Jayrambati, West Bengal, she was the spiritual wife of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. The day is important for devotees who gather at temples and spiritual centers to celebrate his life, teachings and selfless service. Sarada Devi's emphasis on love, simplicity and compassion continues to inspire, making Sarada Devi Jayanti a time of prayers, rituals and community service. It is a reminder to embrace his legacy of devotion, kindness and unwavering commitment to humanity.

2024 Sarada Devi Jayanti Date & Time

Festivals Name	Festivals Date & Time
Sarada Devi Jayanti	3rd January, Wednesday

Sarada Devi Jayanti puja

Sarada Devi Jayanti Puja is a special puja ceremony organized on the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of Holy Mother Sarada Devi. Devotees gather at temples, ashrams and spiritual centers to worship, honor and celebrate the life and teachings of this revered spiritual figure.

Puja generally involves various rituals and devotional practices:

• Sarada Devi idol or image: A representation of Sarada Devi, such as a statue or picture, is kept as the central focus of the worship.
• Prasad: Devotees make offerings of flowers, fruits, incense and other symbolic objects as expressions of love and reverence. These offerings are considered a way of expressing gratitude and seeking blessings from Saradha Devi.
• Prayers and Mantras: Devotional songs, bhajans and mantras are recited to invoke the divine presence of Sarada Devi. These mantras often express the devotees' deep devotion and dedication to the Holy Mother.
• Abhishekam (ceremonial bathing): In some pujas, there may be a ceremonial bathing of the idol or picture of Sarada Devi. This ritual symbolizes the purification of the heart and soul of the devotee.
• Aarti: Aarti is performed by waving burning lamps, symbolizing the removal of darkness and illumination of divine knowledge. Bhajans or devotional songs are sung along with it.
• Discourses and Satsangs: Spiritual discourses and satsangs (spiritual gatherings) can be organised, where speakers share insights into Sarada Devi's life, teachings and the relevance of her spiritual philosophy in contemporary times.
• Charitable activities: Sarada Devi was known for her emphasis on selfless service. On the occasion of Sarada Devi Jayanti, devotees often engage in charitable activities to embody the spirit of service, such as distributing food, clothes, or organizing medical camps.

Sarada Devi Jayanti Puja is not only a religious observance but also a time for devotees to deepen their connection with the Holy Mother and contemplate her teachings. It promotes a sense of community and spiritual unity among those who come together to celebrate this auspicious occasion. The puja reminds us to incorporate Saradha Devi's principles of love, compassion and selfless service in daily life.

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