Many types of fasts and festivals are celebrated in Hinduism. In this case, all fasting festivals have their own significance. These include the festival of Gayatri Jayanti, which is falling on 2 June this time. According to the Panchang, Gayatri Jayanti is celebrated on Ekadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Jyestha month. Gayatri Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Goddess Gayatri, so worship is done on this day. In religious scriptures, Goddess Gayatri is known as Veda Mata. Now today we are going to tell you things related to Gayatri Jayanti.
Know Gayatri Jayanti Muhurta-
Ekadashi date begins— 02:57 PM, June 01, 2020
Ekadashi date ends - 12:04 PM, June 02, 2020
In fact, according to Hindu scriptures, the Gayatri mantra was revealed from the mouth of Brahma at the beginning of creation. By the grace of Goddess Gayatri, Brahmaji interpreted the Gayatri Mantra as four Vedas with her four faces. It is said that in the beginning, the glory of Goddess Gayatri was only up to the gods, but Maharishi Vishwamitra did the austerity and brought the glory of Goddess i.e. Gayatri Mantra to the people. According to one incident, Brahmaji conducted a Yagya. According to tradition, Lord Brahma had to sit in the Yagya along with his wife. But for some reason Brahma Ji's wife Savitri was late in coming. The time of Yagya was passed. Therefore, Brahma ji got married to the goddess Gayatri present there and started the Yagya by giving her the place of his wife.
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