Tulsidas Jayanti
Tulsidas Jayanti, a day dedicated to Goswami Tulsidas, a revered Hindu saint, poet, and author of the Ramcharitmanas, is celebrated annually to honor his profound spiritual and literary contributions. This significant occasion marks the birth anniversary of Tulsidas, observed on the Saptami Tithi of Shukla Paksha during the sacred month of Shravan. This year, Tulsidas Jayanti falls on Sunday, August 11, 2024.
Goswami Tulsidas, born on this day, is celebrated for his monumental work, the Ramcharitmanas, a devotional epic recounting the divine life of Lord Rama in the Awadhi language. His writings have left an indelible mark on Indian culture and devotion, enriching the spiritual and literary traditions of the country.
The 527th birth anniversary of Tulsidas will be commemorated with various observances and rituals. According to Drik Panchang, the auspicious timings for this year’s celebrations are:
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On Tulsidas Jayanti, devotees pay tribute to Goswami Tulsidas by engaging deeply with his literary works, especially the Ramcharitmanas. Many people listen to recitations of the Ramcharitmanas both at home and in temples, reflecting on the teachings and stories narrated by Tulsidas.
Visitors to temples dedicated to Lord Rama and Lord Hanuman partake in special prayers and ceremonies. Numerous temples across India host idols of Tulsidas Ji, where devotees conduct special rituals in his honor.
Acts of charity are a significant part of the celebrations, with many individuals making donations and feeding the needy and Brahmins. The day is marked by a spirit of giving and community support.
Additionally, the Ramayana Path, a ritual reading of the Ramayana, is organized to honor Lord Rama and Hanuman. Devotees share prasad, or blessed food offerings, with everyone, fostering a sense of devotion and communal unity.
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