Sharda Pujan 2024 Date and Shubh Muhurat: Know Timings, Amavasya Tithi and Significance of the Auspicious Ritual Dedicated to Goddess Saraswati During Diwali Week
Sharda Puja holds great significance as the day is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati. Sharda is one of the names of Goddess Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom and learning.
Sharda Pujan, also known as Saraswati Pujan, is a traditional ritual dedicated to Goddess Sharda or Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom, music, and arts. The traditional ritual of Sharda Pujan is performed on Diwali, by students, scholars, artists, and the business community. Sharda is one of the names of Goddess Saraswati. The worship of Goddess Saraswati signifies the importance of learning, education, and knowledge in leading a prosperous and fulfilling life. Lakshmi Puja 2024 Date in Diwali Week: Know Laxmi Pujan Timings, Shubh Muhurat and Significance of the Auspicious Hindu Festival.
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Sharda Pujan 2024 Date
Sharda Pujan 2024 falls on Thursday, October 31, 2024.
Sharda Pujan 2024 Timings, Muhurat and Amavasya Tithi
- Afternoon Muhurat (Shubha) - 04:39 PM to 06:05 PM
- Evening Muhurat (Amrita, Chara) - 06:05 PM to 09:14 PM
- Night Muhurat (Labha) - 12:22 AM to 01:56 AM, Nov 01
- Early Morning Muhurat (Shubha, Amrita) - 03:31 AM to 06:39 AM, November 01
- Amavasya Tithi begins at 03:52 PM on October 31 and ends at 06:16 PM on November 01, 2024
Sharda Pujan Significance
Sharda Puja holds great significance as the day is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati. Sharda is one of the names of Goddess Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom and learning. In many parts of India, especially Gujarat and Maharashtra, Sharda Pujan coincides with Chopda Puja (ledger worship) and is often conducted on the day of Lakshmi Puja during Diwali. While Lakshmi is worshipped for wealth, Saraswati is revered for intellectual and spiritual wealth, reflecting the balance between material success and wisdom.
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