- By Kashish Rai
- Sat, 18 Jan 2025 12:35 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Bhanu Saptami 2025: Bhanu Saptami is a sacred day to honour the Sun God, offering a powerful opportunity for spiritual growth and self-improvement. Devotees actively celebrate this day by performing Surya Namaskar, chanting sacred mantras, and offering water oblations to the Sun. By observing Bhanu Saptami, individuals can harness the Sun's energising power to enhance their physical and mental well-being, overcome obstacles and deepen their spiritual connection. This auspicious day empowers devotees to cultivate a sense of gratitude, respect, and reverence for the Sun's life-giving energy, ultimately leading to a more balanced, harmonious and fulfilling life. Bhanu Saptami will be observed on 21st January 2025.
Check out all the significant details about the timings, significance and rituals of this sacred day below:
Bhanu Saptami 2025: Date And Time
- Bhanu Saptami 2025 January: 21st January 2025
- Saptami Tithi Starts: 09:59 AM, 20th January 2025
- Saptami Tithi Ends: 12:40 PM, 21st January 2025
Bhanu Saptami 2025: Significance
Bhanu Saptami is a significant day in the Hindu calendar, dedicated to the worship of the Sun God. Devotees actively celebrate this day by performing sacred rituals, such as Surya Namaskar, chanting powerful mantras and offering water oblations to the Sun. By honouring the Sun God, individuals seek to harness his energising power. Observing Bhanu Saptami is believed to bring numerous benefits, including the removal of obstacles, enhancement of spiritual growth and improvement of overall health. Devotees also seek the Sun God's blessings for prosperity, happiness and success.
Devotees celebrate Bhanu Saptami, honouring Lord Surya with Surya Namaskar, mantras, and water offerings, seeking his energising power for spiritual growth, well-being and enlightenment. (Image Source: Canva)
Bhanu Saptami 2025: Rituals
On Bhanu Saptami, devotees actively perform sacred rituals to honour the Sun God. They begin by waking up early, taking a purifying bath, and adorning themselves with new clothes. Devotees then proceed to perform Surya Namaskar, a series of yogic postures that pay homage to the Sun. This ritual is believed to energise the body, calm the mind and cultivate spiritual awareness. Additionally, devotees chant powerful mantras, such as the Gayatri Mantra, to invoke the Sun God's blessings.
Devotees also offer water oblations to the Sun, a ritual known as Arghyam. This sacred act is believed to purify the mind, body, and soul and to bring spiritual growth and enlightenment. Furthermore, devotees offer prayers, flowers and other offerings to the Sun God, seeking his blessings for prosperity, happiness and success. By actively participating in these rituals, devotees can deepen their connection with the Sun God and experience the transformative power of Bhanu Saptami.
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