Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana 2024 falls on Tuesday, September 10 and the following day, on September 11, devotees observes Jyeshtha Gauri Puja. It is a traditional Hindu festival primarily celebrated in Maharashtra, dedicated to Goddess Gauri, considered an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. The festival is observed during the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, typically coinciding with August or September, and begins on the sixth day (Shashti) of the bright fortnight. The term 'Avahana' signifies the welcoming or invocation of the Goddess into the home. The festival lasts for three days, filled with rituals, prayers, and festivities that honour the arrival of Goddess Gauri. In addition, sharing Jyeshtha Gauri 2024 wishes and HD images is a part of the ritual. Hence, we bring you Happy Jyeshtha Gauri Puja 2024 messages, greetings, quotes and wallpapers to share with your family and friends.

On the first day, called Avahana, devotees perform a ritualistic invocation to welcome Goddess Gauri into their homes, often represented by two idols or images, symbolising Jyeshtha (the elder) and Kanishtha (the younger) Gauri. These idols are adorned with beautiful saris, jewellery, and flowers. The second day, known as Gauri Pujan, is dedicated to worshipping the Goddess with great devotion, offering various delicacies, fruits, and special dishes like "Puran Poli" as prasad. Women, in particular, participate enthusiastically, observing fasts, singing hymns, and performing traditional dances. As you observe Jyeshtha Gauri Puja 2024, we at LatestLY, bring you Jyeshtha Gauri 2024 wishes, HD images, Happy Jyeshtha Gauri messages, greetings, quotes and wallpapers.

Jyeshtha Gauri Wishes 

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Jyeshtha Gauri Wishes 

Jyeshtha Gauri Wishes (Photo Credits: File Image)

Jyeshtha Gauri Wishes 

Jyeshtha Gauri Wishes (Photo Credits: File Image)

Jyeshtha Gauri Wishes 

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Jyeshtha Gauri Pujan Images

Jyeshtha Gauri Puja (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Jyeshtha Gauri Puja Images

Jyeshtha Gauri Puja Images (Photo Credits: File Image)

The final day, called Gauri Visarjan, marks the farewell of the Goddess, where the idols are immersed in water, similar to the Ganesh Visarjan. This immersion signifies the departure of the divine from the mortal world, with prayers for prosperity, peace, and happiness. Jyeshtha Gauri is an important cultural and spiritual event, promoting familial bonding, community harmony, and reverence for the divine feminine. It is celebrated with joy and devotion, symbolizing the nurturing, protective, and compassionate aspects of the Goddess, and reinforcing the values of love, unity, and respect among devotees. Wishing everyone Happy Jyeshtha Gauri 2024!

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