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Festivals of Sri Vishnu
- Ananta Chaturdasi (Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha Chaturdasi)
- Vaikuntha Ekadasi (Agrahayana Shukla Paksha Ekadasi)
- Matsya Jayanti (Chaitra Shukla Paksha Tritiya)
- Kurma Jayanti (Vaishakha Poornima)
- Narasimha Jayanti (Vaishakha Shukla Paksha Chaturdasi)
- Vamana Jayanti (Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha Dwadasi)
- Parashurama Jayanti (Vaishakha Shukla Paksha Tritiya)
- Rama Navami (Chaitra Shukla Paksha Navami)
- Sita Navami (Vaishakha Shukla Paksha Navami)
- Holi (Phalguna Shukla Paksha Poornima)
- Jagannath_Ratha_Yatra (Aasaddha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya)
- Krishna Janmashtami (Shravana Krishna Paksha Ashtami)
- Radha Ashtami (Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha Ashtami)
- Naraka Chaturdasi (Ashwin Krishna Paksha Chaturdasi)
Ananta Chaturdasi:
Ananta Chaturdasi is the day in which
Sri Vishnu is worshipped. Ananta Chaturdasi falls on the
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha Chaturdasi.
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Stotras of Sri Vishnu
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Vaikuntha Ekadasi:
Vaikuntha Ekadasi is the day in which
Sri Vishnu is worshipped. The devotees observe a fast during this worship. Vaikuntha Ekadasi falls on the
Agrahayana (Dhanurmasa) Shukla Paksha Ekadasi.
Refer to:
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Stotras of Sri Vishnu
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Matsya Jayanti:
Matsya Jayanti is the day which celebrates the appearance of
Matsya Avatara of Lord Vishnu. Matsya Jayanti falls on
Chaitra Shukla Paksha Tritiya.
Refer to:
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Stotras of Sri Vishnu
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Kurma Jayanti:
Kurma Jayanti is the day which celebrates the appearance of
Kurma Avatara of Lord Vishnu. Kurma Jayanti falls on
Vaishakha Poornima.
Refer to:
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Stotras of Sri Vishnu
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Narasimha Jayanti:
Narasimha Jayanti is the day in which the appearance of
Sri Narasimha is celebrated. Sri Narasimha is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Sri Narasimha appeared from a pillar to kill demon Hiranyakashipu, and also prove the words of Prahlada true that Vishnu is everywhere, even in the pillar pointed out by Hiranyakashipu. Narasimha Jayanti falls on
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha Chaturdasi.
Refer to:
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Stotras of Sri Narasimha
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Vamana Jayanti:
Vamana Jayanti is the day in which the appearance of
Sri Vamana is celebrated. Sri Vamana is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Vamana Jayanti falls on
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha Dwadasi.
Refer to:
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Stotras of Sri Vishnu
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Parashurama Jayanti:
Parashurama Jayanti is the day in which the birth of
Sri Parashurama is celebrated. Sri Parashurama is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Sri Parashurama was born to sage Jamdagni and mother Renuka. Parashurama Jayanti falls on
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha Tritiya.
Refer to:
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Stotras of Sri Vishnu
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Rama Navami:
Rama Navami is the day in which the birth of
Sri Rama is celebrated. Sri Rama is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Sri Rama was born to king Dasharatha and queen Kaushalya in Ayodhya. Rama Navami falls on
Chaitra Shukla Paksha Navami.
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Stotras of Sri Rama
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Sita Navami:
Sita Navami is the day in which the birth of
Devi Sita is celebrated. Devi Sita was found by king Janaka while ploughing the field for a yagya. Queen Sunayana is the mother of Devi Sita. Sita Navami falls on
Vaishakha Shukla Paksha Navami.
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Stotras of Devi Sita
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Jagannath Ratha Yatra:
Jagannath Ratha Yatra is the famous car festival celebrated in Puri. Three rathas or chariots are well-decorated and houses the idols of
Sri Jagannatha, Balarama and Subhadra. Thousands of people take part in this festival where the chariots are pulled and taken to Gundicha Temple, the aunt's house of the Lord. Jagannath Ratha Yatra falls on
Aasaddha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya.
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Stotras of Sri Krishna
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Krishna Janmashtami:
Krishna Janmashtami is the day in which the birth of
Sri Krishna is celebrated. Sri Krishna is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Sri Krishna was born to father Vasudeva and mother Devaki in the prison of Kamsha. Krishna Janmashtami falls on
Shravana / Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Ashtami.
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Stotras of Sri Krishna
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Radha Ashtami:
Radha Ashtami is the day in which the birth of
Sri Radha is celebrated. Radha Ashtami falls on
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha Ashtami.
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Stotras of Devi Radharani
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Naraka Chaturdasi:
Naraka Chaturdasi is the day in which the demon Narakashura was vanquished by
Sri Krishna. Naraka Chaturdasi falls on
Ashwin Krishna Paksha Chaturdasi.
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Stotras of Sri Krishna
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