Monday, 20 February 2012

Jayanti


1. Yamuna Jayanti is dedicated to the Yamuna River and it is also known as Yamuna Chath and is observed mainly in Mathura.
2. Yamuna Jayanti date is observed on the sixth day (chath) of the Shukla Paksha in Chaitra month (March – April).
3. Special pujas are offered on the banks of the Yamuna River on the day. On the day people visit the Yamuna river bank and do puja and take a sip of water and chants
4. Yamuna Jayanti is birth anniversary of Goddess Yamuna. She is believed to have appeared on the earth on the day in the form of a river.

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