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News India Live, Digital Desk: According to the Hindu calendar, ‘Jyeshtha Month’ begins as soon as Vaishakh month ends. It is considered to be the third and hottest month of the year. From the religious point of view, Jyeshtha month has special significance because in this month, big fasts and festivals like Ganga Dussehra, Nirjala Ekadashi and Vat Savitri occur. According to astrology, some special work and charity done in this month not only gives virtuous results but also opens the way for economic progress of the house.
Regarding respect and progress of ‘elder’ members in Jyeshtha month
Jyeshtha itself means ‘elder’. The scriptures say that by serving and respecting the eldest member of the family (elder) in this month, planets like Sun and Mars become favourable. It is believed that if the elders of the house remain happy, then the fear of untimely death is avoided in the family and happiness and peace prevails. Touching the feet of elders and taking care of their needs is considered especially fruitful in this month.
Importance of donating water: The result of giving water to the thirsty
Since in the month of Jyeshtha the Sun God is in his fiercest form and the heat is at its peak, hence in this month water donation It has been considered the biggest religion.
For animals and birds: It is auspicious to keep birds on the rooftops and arrange water for thirsty animals.
For passersby: Installing a water table or giving cold water to passers-by helps in pacifying the defects of the horoscope.
clay pitcher: Donating an earthen pot (Kalash) filled with water to a Brahmin or a needy person in this month gives the same results as ‘Ashwamedha Yagya’.
Strict rules of Jyeshtha month: What to do and what not to do?
Some special rules for this month are mentioned in the scriptures so that one can get health and spiritual benefits:
Do not sleep in the afternoon: It is believed that sleeping in the afternoon in the month of Jyeshtha prevents diseases and reduces lifespan.
One meal: A person who eats food only once in this month remains healthy.
Worship of Hanuman ji: By worshiping Lord Hanuman on Tuesday (Big Tuesday) of Jyeshtha month, all kinds of troubles go away.
Avoid brinjal and mustard: According to Ayurveda, consumption of hot foods like brinjal and mustard should be avoided in this month.
Worship of Sun God is mandatory
The lord of this month is Sun God himself. Therefore, offer Arghya every day at sunrise and ‘Aditya Hridaya Stotra’ Reciting it removes obstacles in career. While giving water to the Sun, adding red sandalwood or red flowers in it is considered even more auspicious.