Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana 2025 Date: Check Muhurat, Puja, Gauri Visarjan and more

Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana 2025 Date: Check Muhurat, Puja, Gauri Visarjan and more

Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana is one of the most important festivals celebrated by the Marathi community, especially during the Ganesh Chaturthi season. Dedicated to Goddess Gauri, considered a form of Goddess Parvati, the festival symbolizes prosperity, purity and devotion. In 2025 Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana will be observed with traditional rituals, puja and visarjan as per the Marathi Panchang.

Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana 2025 Date and Time

Jyeshtha Gauri Puja holds immense cultural and spiritual importance in Maharashtra. It is believed that Goddess Gauri, the mother of Lord Ganesha, visits homes during this period to bless devotees with happiness, fertility, and prosperity. Women observe this festival with great devotion, decorating the idols of Gauri, performing elaborate rituals, and offering traditional delicacies.

Jyeshtha Gauri Festival: Rituals

• Avahana (Welcoming the Goddess): On the first day, idols of Goddess Gauri are brought home and beautifully decorated.
• Puja (Worship and Offerings): The second day is dedicated to performing rituals, fasting, and offering naivedya, which includes sweets and traditional dishes.
• Visarjan (Immersion): On the third day, the idols of Gauri are immersed in water bodies with chants and prayers, marking her return to Mount Kailash.

Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana is not just a religious observance but also a social gathering where families come together, exchange festive delicacies, and strengthen cultural ties. The rituals reflect the deep devotion of the Marathi community towards Goddess Gauri, celebrated with joy and spiritual fervor alongside Ganesh Chaturthi festivities.

In 2025, Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana will be celebrated from August 31 to September 2, with rituals performed as per the auspicious muhurat. Devotees can observe these timings to welcome Goddess Gauri with devotion and seek her divine blessings.