Geeta Jayanti 2023: Today is Geeta Jayanti, Know what happens on this day.

Geeta Jayanti, also called Mokshada Ekadashi or Matsya Dvadashi, is a Hindu holiday commemorating the day that Arjuna and Krishna had the Bhagavad Geeta conversation on the Kurukshetra battlefield. In the Hindu calendar, it is observed on Shukla Ekadashi, the eleventh day of the waxing moon in the lunar month of Margashirsha (December–January).

The Bhagavad Geeta is described as a discussion between the supernatural Krishna and the sovereign Arjuna. The sacred writing's items are drawn from the Upanishads and incorporate the different courses that lead to jnana (information), karma (action), and bhakti (commitment), as well as how these ways eventually result in moksha (extreme freedom) of the spirit. The discussion happens not long from now before the Kurukshetra War breaks out. War was inescapable after numerous endeavors at compromise fizzled. At the point when the fight day at last showed up, the armed forces participated in battle on the combat zone. Arjuna mentioned that Krishna move the chariot to the focal point of the front line as the quarrel was over to start so he could get a superior view at the contradicting powers. Arjuna was confronted with an ethical difficulty when he understood that his companions, teachers, and family made up the rival side. Looking for help from Krishna, he chose not to go after them. The exchange that followed, along with Krishna's advice, illustrations, and directions to Arjuna, is currently known as the Bhagavad Geeta.

An overview of Geeta Jayanti:

The festival of Geeta Jayanti will happen today, December 22, 2023. This day is known as Geeta Jayanti on the grounds that it is believed that on this day in the period of Margashirsha, on the Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha, Shri Krishna conferred the information on the Geeta to Arjun. On this day, fasting is additionally accepted to be drilled. Upon the arrival of Geeta Jayanti, fasting keeps up with actual wellbeing and purges the brain. One likewise gets pardon for all transgressions also. It is accounted for that Arjun got a talk from Ruler Krishna on this day, where he made sense of dharma and karma. The expression "Geeta" alludes to the illustrations educated by Master Krishna during the Mahabharata fight.

The examples of Geeta outline the meaning of carrying on with life, submitting to dharma, and karma. The main sacred text whose birthday is remembered yearly is Geeta's. Geeta is likewise alluded to as Geetopanishad and Srimadbhagavadgeeta. It is said that all issues and vulnerabilities are settled by sticking to Geeta's lessons. An individual acquires the ability to go with the ideal decisions in the most difficult conditions by sticking to the examples educated by Shri Krishna in the Geeta. The illustrations of Geeta are tied in with making every second count, dealing with one's undertakings, and making a move. Geeta should along these lines be presented on this day.

What Geeta Jayanti Means:

Similar to the Srimad Bhagavad Geeta, Geeta Jayanti holds great significance in the Hindu faith. Every line in the Geeta is thought to be advantageous to human prosperity. Lord Shri Krishna has taught humanity the distinctions between right and wrong as well as between good and bad through the teachings of the Geeta. On this day, one receives the blessings of Lord Krishna by reciting the Geeta.

Why do people celebrate Geeta Jayanti:

The birth anniversary of Srimad Bhagavad Geeta is the only book celebrated worldwide. This is so because Lord Shri Krishna himself spake the words that became Geeta. Since Lord Shri Krishna is quoted in every verse in the Geeta, Geeta Jayanti is observed.

Geeta Arati:

To upgrade love, the aarti can be recited or sung while utilizing instruments. Ordinarily, aartis are performed to finish up the puja function. There is a conviction that the aarti can redress any weaknesses present in the puja.

Mantra:

Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya....Namo

Geeta Mahotsav Celebration Date:

• 2016 : 6 to 10 Dec    
• 2017 : 25 Nov to 3 Dec
• 2019 : 23 Nov
• 2020 : 17 Dec to 25 Dec
• 2021 : 2 Dec to 19 Dec

Our Tradition:

When reading the Geeta, one often begins with the Geeta Dhyanam and ends with the Geeta Aarti, which can be found at the start or finish of each chapter.