Jivitputrika Vrat is a festival in which Nirjala fasting is done throughout a day and night observed by mothers for the wellbeing of their children. This fast is observed on Ashwin Krishna Ashtami and it is celebrated on the next day. This fast is also known by the name of Jitiya or Giutia or Jeevaputrikaika Vrat. This fast is especially observed by women.
Jivitputrika Vrat 2023 Date :
Name of festival | Day | Date of festival |
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Jivitputrika Vrat | Friday | 6 October 2023 |
Jivitputrika Vrat's Time :
Ashtami Tithi starts : 06:35 - 6 October 2023
Ashtami Tithi Ends : 08:10 - 7 October 2023
The festival is celebrated mainly in the Bhojpuri and Maithili speaking regions of Nepal and Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh of India.