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Gayatri Jayanti 2025 Date and Time: Check Puja Muhurat, Rituals and Significance of Sanskrit Diwas

Gayatri Jayanti 2025 falls on August 9. Celebrate the birth of Goddess Gayatri with mantra chanting, special puja, and connect with Sanskrit Diwas for a spiritually enriching day.

August 07, 2025 / 13:26 IST
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Gayatri Jayanti 2025: Gayatri Jaynti this year will be observed on Saturday, August 9, marking the divine birth anniversary of Goddess Gayatri, the revered Veda Mata and goddess of wisdom. This sacred occasion is especially significant in South India, where devotees celebrate it with deep devotion during the full moon of Shravana month. The day is also widely connected with Sanskrit Diwas, celebrated across India to honor the rich legacy of the Sanskrit language.

Gayatri Jayanti 2025 Date and Muhurat Time

EventDate and Time 
Gayatri JayantiSaturday, August 9, 2025
Purnima Tithi Begins03:42 PM on Aug 08, 2025
Purnima Tithi Ends02:54 PM on Aug 09, 2025
Who is Goddess Gayatri?

Goddess Gayatri is regarded as the divine embodiment of all Vedas and a representation of the universal Brahman’s powers. She is considered the Mother of all Gods and a unified form of Goddess Saraswati, Parvati, and Lakshmi. As such, Gayatri Mata is seen not just as a deity but as a spiritual force that upholds knowledge, wisdom, and purity.

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Importance of Gayatri Jayanti

The day of Gayatri Jayanti holds deep spiritual and cultural significance. According to Hindu beliefs, chanting the Gayatri Mantra on this day helps purify the mind, enhances concentration, and invites divine blessings. There is also a Matantara (difference of tradition) regarding the date of Gayatri Jayanti. While many observe it on Shravana Purnima, others celebrate it on Shukla Paksha Ekadashi of the Jyeshtha month, especially in connection with Ganga Dussehra.