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When Is Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024? Date, Time, History, Significance And Celebrations
Vallabhacharya Jayanti is an auspicious occasion celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Vallabhacharya, a revered saint, philosopher, and the founder of the Pushti Marg tradition of Hinduism.
His teachings and contributions to spirituality have had a profound impact on the Bhakti movement in India. Vallabhacharya Jayanti is observed with great devotion and enthusiasm by his followers and devotees.
Let us know the date, history, significance, and celebrations associated with Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024.
Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024: Date, Time
Vallabhacharya Jayanti on Saturday, May 4 2024 and this day marks the 545th birth anniversary of Shri Vallabhacharya. Ekadashi Tithi begins at 11:24 pm on 03 May 2024 and Ekadashi Tithi ends at 08:38 pm on 04 May 2024.
This day falls on the 11th day of the bright half of the Hindu month of Chaitra, which usually falls in March or April. In 2024, Vallabhacharya Jayanti is expected to be celebrated on 05 April.
Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024: History And Significance
Vallabhacharya, also known as Vallabha Bhatta, was born in 1479 CE in the town of Champaran (now in Gujarat, India). From a young age, Vallabhacharya showed a deep inclination towards spirituality and a keen interest in the study of Hindu scriptures.
Vallabhacharya's teachings revolved around the concept of Bhakti, or devotion, as the path to salvation. He emphasized the importance of surrendering to God with love and devotion, rather than focusing solely on ritualistic practices. Vallabhacharya's philosophy of Shuddhadvaita (pure non-dualism) stressed the soul's eternal relationship with God and the concept of divine grace (pushti) as essential for spiritual growth.
The Pushti Marg tradition founded by Vallabhacharya is based on the principles of loving devotion to Lord Krishna, daily worship (puja) of the deity, and selfless service (seva) to the community. Vallabhacharya's teachings also emphasized the importance of living a moral and ethical life, guided by the principles of compassion, humility, and integrity.
Vallabhacharya Jayanti Celebrations
Vallabhacharya Jayanti is celebrated with great fervor and devotion by his followers and devotees. They gather at temples dedicated to Vallabhacharya to offer prayers and sing devotional songs in his praise. The atmosphere is filled with bhajans (devotional songs) and kirtans (musical recitations) that celebrate the glory of Lord Krishna and Vallabhacharya's teachings.
Some devotees also observe a fast or vrat (a religious vow) on Vallabhacharya Jayanti as a mark of devotion and to seek the saint's blessings for spiritual growth and well-being. Cultural programs showcasing traditional music, dance, and drama are organized to celebrate Vallabhacharya Jayanti. These programs highlight the rich cultural heritage associated with Vallabhacharya's teachings and the Pushti Marg tradition.
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