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Ganga Dussehra 2024<\/strong>: In Hindu Religion, Ganga Dussehra has great importance. Maa Ganga is present on earth in the form of a river and is considered as the holy water. On this day, devotees bathe in the river Ganga during the early morning. Also known by the name Gangavataran, people celebrate this festival with joy and happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read this blog to know when is Ganga Dussehra 2024? Why do we celebrate Ganga Dussehra? It\u2019s Time and Date, Shubh Muhurat and Importance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ganga Dussehra 2024 (What is Ganga Dussehra)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ganga Dussehra, also known by the name of Jeth Ka Dussehra <\/strong>is much different from Ganga Jayanti. This day is the one on which Maa Ganga descended on the Earth. States like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Uttarakhand have their utmost importance for this festival. Special Shree Maa Ganga aarti, Maa Ganga Puja and prasad is distributed to those who come to river Ganga to take her blessings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Festival <\/strong><\/td>Ganga Dussehra <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ganga Dussehra Date<\/strong><\/td>June 16, 2024<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Religion<\/strong><\/td>Hindus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Significance<\/strong><\/td>Descent of Maa Ganga<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Observance<\/strong><\/td>Worshipping of Goddess Ganga and bathing in the River<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Date<\/strong><\/td>Dashami Tithi in the Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Doing Dan Punya and giving charity to the needy ones is all what Ganga Dussehra celebration is. It is believed that bathing in river Ganga on the day of Ganga Dussehra removes the sins of devotees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ganga Dussehra 2024 Date and Time (Ganga Dussehra 2024 Date In India)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As per the hindu calendar, Maa Ganga Dussehra is celebrated at the time of Dashami Tithi which falls during the Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha month. This falls between the time period of May or June. In the present year, Ganga Dussehra is on 16th June 2024 which is on Sunday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ganga Dussehra Auspicious Time<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ganga Dussehra 2024<\/strong><\/td>Ganga Dussehra Date<\/strong><\/td>Ganga Dussehra Time (Muhurat)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ganga Dussehra Starts<\/strong><\/td>June 16, 2024<\/strong><\/td>02:32 AM<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ganga Dussehra Ends<\/strong><\/td>June 17, 2024<\/strong><\/td>04:43 AM<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Hasta Nakshatra Starts<\/strong><\/td>June 15, 2024<\/strong><\/td>08:14 AM<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Hasta Nakshatra Ends<\/strong><\/td>June 16, 2024<\/strong><\/td>11:13 AM<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Vyatipata Yoga Starts<\/strong><\/td>June 14, 2024<\/strong><\/td>07:08 PM<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Vyatipata Yoga Ends<\/strong><\/td>June 15, 2024<\/strong><\/td>08:11 PM<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The festival of Ganga Dussehra falls a day before the Nirjala Ekadashi. It is also said that as per the calculation, Ganga Dussehra and Nirjala Ekadashi will fall on the same day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most of the astrological alignments are involved in the calculation of the Ganga Dussehra Time and Date. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why is Ganga Dussehra celebrated? (Ganga Dussehra Significance)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We celebrate Ganga Dussehra as on this day, Maa Ganga came on earth to descend it. She was on the mission to free the souls of Bhagirath\u2019s ancestors which were cursed. By purifying and bringing heaven to earth, she descended and brought up positivity with her. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The river Ganga is a boon to Bhagirath, due to which she got the name of Bhagirathi. Bhagirath belongs to the Sagara dynasty. He prayed to Maa Ganga and asked her to descend on the earth and make it a better place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Haridwar are the places where Ganga Dussehra is celebrated the most in India. It comes from Gangotri which is located in the Himalayas. Maa Ganga river meets with her sister Maa Yamuna and Maa Saraswati in the city of Prayagraj. The meeting of these three rivers in Prayagraj makes it the most holy city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How is Ganga Dussehra Celebrated? (Ganga Dussehra Puja Vidhi)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Devotees celebrated the festival of Ganga Dussehra by visiting Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Haridwar. The most famous puja which people perform here for their ancestors is the Pitra Puja. priests here perform Maa Ganga Aarti. Doing deep daan with the use of desi ghee in Maa Ganga river brings positivity and prosperity in one’s life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

After doing certain rituals, devotees distribute prasads made from milk to others. More than millions of people gather to celebrate Maa Ganga Dussehra. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ganga Dussehra Mantra (Maa Ganga Mantra) <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s know certain Ganga Maa Mantra <\/strong>which will bring positivity as you recite them during the  Ganga Dussehra. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

After taking a dip in the river Ganga, one should recite this mantra:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Om Namah: Shivaya Narayanaya Dussehra Ayai Gangayai Namah”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After reciting this mantra, offer around five flowers and recite this mantra:- <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Un Namo Bhagwate Hri Shree Hili Hili Mili Mili Gange Maa Pavay Pavay Swaha”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After performing all the rituals of Ganga Dussehra, recite this Ganga Gayatri Mantra:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Om bhageerthyae ch vidhmhe vishnupatnyae ch dhimhi ! tanno ganga prachodayat !<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maa Ganga Aarti in English ( Maa Ganga Aarti Lyrics in English)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Om Jai Gange Mata, Maaia Jai Gange Mata, Jo Nar Tumko Dhyata, Jo Nar Tumko Dhyata,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manovanchit Phal Pata, Om Jai Gange Mata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Om Jai Gange Mata, Shri Jai Gange Mata, Jo Nar Tumko Dhyata, Jo Nar Tumko Dhyata,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manovanchit Phal Pata, Om Jai Gange Mata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chandra Si Jot Tumhari, Jal Nirmal Aata, Mahiya Jal Nirmal Aata<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sharan Pade Jo Teri, Sharan Pade Jo Teri,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So Nar Tar Jata Om Jai Gange Mata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Putra Sagar Ke Tare, Sab Jag Ko Gyata, Maiya Sab Jag Ko Gyata<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kripa Drishti Tumhari, Kripa Drishti Tumhari, Tribhuvan Sukh Data, Om Jai Gange Mata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ek Bar Jo Pran, Sharanagati Aata, Maiya Sharanagati Aata<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yum Ki Tras Mitakar, Yum Ki Tras Mitakar, Paramgati Pata, Om Jai Gange Mata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aarti Mat Tumhari, Jo Jan Nith Gata, Maiya Jo Jan Nith Gata<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sevakkh Wahi Sahaj, Sevakkh Wahi Sahaj, Mukti Ko Pata Om Jai Gange Mata<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Om Jai Gange Mata, Maaiya Jo Jan Nith Gata, Jo Nar Tumko Dhyata, Jo Nar Tumko Dhyata,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manovanchit Phal Pata, Om Jai Gange Mata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Om Jai Gange Mata, Shri Jai Gange Mata, Jo Nar Tujko Dhyata, Jo Nar Tujko Dhyata,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manovanchit Phal Pata, Om Jai Gange Mata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When is Ganga Dussehra in 2024?<\/strong><\/h3>
In the present year, Ganga Dussehra is on 16th June 2024 which is on Sunday.\u00a0<\/div><\/div>

What is Ganga Dussehra?<\/strong><\/h3>
Ganga Dussehra, also known by the name of Jeth Ka Dussehra <\/strong>is much different from Ganga Jayanti. This day is the one on which Maa Ganga descended on the Earth.<\/div><\/div>

Why do we celebrate Ganga Dussehra?<\/strong><\/h3>
We celebrate Ganga Dussehra as on this day, Maa Ganga came on earth to descend it. She was on the mission to free the souls of Bhagirath\u2019s ancestors which were cursed.\u00a0<\/div><\/div>

What to do on Ganga Dussehra?<\/strong><\/h3>
Doing deep daan with the use of desi ghee in Maa Ganga river brings positivity and prosperity in one’s life.\u00a0After doing certain rituals, devotees distribute prasads made from milk to others. More than millions of people gather to celebrate Maa Ganga Dussehra.\u00a0<\/div><\/div>

When is Ganga Dussehra celebrated?<\/strong><\/h3>
f Ganga Dussehra falls a day before the Nirjala Ekadashi. It is also said that as per the calculation, Ganga Dussehra and Nirjala Ekadashi will fall on the same day. Most of the astrological alignments are involved in the calculation of the Ganga Dussehra Time and Date.\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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