Gayatri Jayanti is a very significant festival in India. Gayatri Jayanti is observed as the birth anniversary of Goddess Gayatri, the Goddess of Veda. Gayatri Jayanti is observed on Shukla Paksha Ekadashi during Jyeshtha lunar month and it is usually observed on the next day after Ganga Dussehra. Devotees offer special prayers and pujas to Goddess Gayatri. According to Matantara i.e. due to the difference of opinions to observe Gayatri Jayanti, it is also observed during Shravana Purnima.
Gayatri Jayanti 2021 Date :
Name of festival | Day | Date of festival |
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Gayatri Jayanti | Monday | 21 June 2021 |
Gayatri Jayanti Pooja's Time :
Ekadashi Tithi starts : 16:20 - 20 June 2021
Ekadashi Tithi Ends : 13:35 - 21 June 2021
The pandits conduct several pujas on behalf of the devotees to show the devotion and respect of the devotees to Goddess Gayatri.