India is a diverse country where numerous festivals are celebrated in different parts of the country. While Diwali, Dussehra, Ganesh Chaturthi are some of the festivals that are widely celebrated by the majority of the population, there are some festivals like Vrischika Sankranti that are celebrated by a certain group of people but are of great significance. Many people are not aware of the importance, ritual, and significance of Vrischika Sankranti, and if you are one of them, this blog by AstroSage is all that you need to read!
Vrischika Sankranti is considered an auspicious day in the Hindu community and is celebrated to mark the day when the mighty planet Sun transition from the sign of Libra (Tula) to the sign of Scorpio (Vrischika). This festival is also popularly known as “Vrischika Sankramanam”. As per the Gregorian Calendar and Vedic Indian Calendar, the Vrischika zodiac sign comes at the eighth position. 12 Sankranti days are observed annually in total. Each Sankranti day marks the beginning of a new month as per the Hindu Panchang.
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All the 12 Sankranti days have their own significance, and each of them is considered favourable to give donations or perform ancestral rituals. Vrischika Sankranti is known to be the most auspicious Sankranti among the others. Let’s find out the importance and significance of this holy festival.
Vrischika Sankranti 2021: Date, Importance, and Significance
This year, Vrischika Sankranti is falling on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. This day is considered of utmost importance to religious people, students, financial workers, and teachers. If an individual performs the Vrischika Sankranti’s worship, rituals, and remedies with due care, they can get rid of problems related to money, and students get fruitful results in their examination and career.
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Vrischika Sankranti is considered a great day for performing charity and giving donations. This is why a lot of people donate various items to poor people on this day to gain merits. Donating cows to Brahmins also has great significance on this day. Apart from this, taking a bath is also considered of great significance on Vrischika Sankranti.
Other significant activities on this day are Shraddha and Pitra Tarpan.
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Puja Vidhi for Vrischika Sankranti 2021
- People should wake up early before dawn on the day of Vrischika Sankranti to worship the Sun God.
- While offering water to the Sun, one must add red sandalwood and offer the water in a copper pot. Besides this, add Roli, vermilion, and turmeric to water and offer Arghya to Suryadev with it.
- Light a red lamp, that is, by adding red sandalwood in ghee before lighting it.
- Some other things to offer to Suryadev include- Guggal incense, saffron, Roli, and vermilion.
- Offer red flowers to Suryadev.
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