Bhai Dooj Puja Muhurat 2015

Bhai Dooj signifies the eternal bond of brother and sister; of course after Raksha Bandhan. Today, on November 13, this wonderful festival will be celebrated. Also known as Yama Dwitiya, it is celebrate on the second day of Kartik month’s bright fortnight. Let’s know the right Muhurat to Tilak the brothers of the sisters on this beautiful day.

हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें

Tilak Muhurat: 01:10pm to 03:20pm

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As per the legend, Yamuna had offered food to her brother Yama on this day. Being satisfied with the hospitality of his sister, Yama gave her the boon that whosoever will bathe in Yamuna today and see the Moon before sunrise shall not be taken to the Yama Lok. Hence, Yama Dwitiya is celebrated; it has been mentioned in Skanda Purana. If sisters feeds her brother with her hands, it increases the life of the brother and relieves his problems. Let’s know how to celebrate Bhai Duj.

Bhai Dooj Puja Vidhi

1. Wake up before sunrise and seen the Moon.
2. After the daily morning ritual, bathe yourself and ask your brother for the same. (Some people believe in oiling the body of brother and sister before bathing them in the river.)
3. Now, at the right Muhurat, take a plate to keep worship material and put vermillion, sandal, rice (raw, unbroken), and sweets in it.
4. Apply rice paste on the hands of your brother and then put some vermillion over it.
5. After that, place a betel leaf over his painted hands.
6. Now, sprinkle a little water over the hands slowly for 5 times.
7. It is the time to put Tilak (mark) over the forehead with vermilion and rice.
8. Now, perform the Aarti of your brother and offer him sweets.

If you want to read in detail about this festival of brothers and sisters, click here: Bhai Dooj 2015

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Other than Bhai Dooj, this day is also celebrated as Chitragupta Puja.

So, this was all we had for you. Make the best use of this information. We wish you a very Happy Bhai Dooj and Chitragupta Puja.

Have a good day!

Upcoming Events The nation will celebrate Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday as Children’s Day tomorrow. Chhath Puja is beginning from November 15, 2015. On this day, sunrise will take place at 6:42am and sunset will occur at 5:27pm. Ganesha lovers will celebrate Vinayaka Chaturthi on this day.