Yashoda jayanti 2025: Yashoda Jayanti is an important festival in Hinduism, which is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Krishna's Palanhar Mata Yashoda. On this day women specially fast and worship mother Yashoda and Bal Gopal. Religious belief is that this fast and worship gives the blessings of the long life, happiness, prosperity and good health of the child. Especially women who have a desire to attain child happiness, they do this fast with reverence and devotion. Let us know when Yashoda Jayanti will be celebrated this year and what is its worship method.

When is Yashoda Jayanti 2025?

According to the Hindu calendar, Yashoda Jayanti is celebrated on the Shashthi date of Krishna Paksha of Phalgun month. This year, this date will start on 18 February 2025 at 4:53 am and end on February 19 at 7:32 am. Therefore, Yashoda Jayanti will be celebrated on 18 February 2025, Tuesday and fast will be observed on this day.

Worship method of mother Yashoda and Bal Gopal

Worshiping Yashoda on Yashoda Jayanti with full rituals gives the blessings of mother Yashoda and Lord Shri Krishna. Pooja method is as follows:

➺ Get up in Brahma Muhurta and meditate on Mother Yashoda.
➺ Take a bath with the water mixed with Ganga water and wear clean clothes.
➺ Take a pledge of fast and resolve to worship Lord Krishna and Mother Yashoda with devotion.
➺ Put a red cloth on a checkpoint and install the idol or picture of Mother Yashoda and Bal Gopal on it.
➺ Offer roli, sandalwood, flowers, durva, vermilion and Akshat in worship.
➺ Worship Mother Yashoda and Bal Gopal by lighting a lamp of ghee.
➺ Offer fruits, pudding and sweets to mother Yashoda and offer Makhan-Mishri to Bal Gopal.
➺ Chant and meditate on the mantras of Lord Krishna.
➺ Finally, perform the Aarti of Mata Yashoda and Shri Krishna and perform the puja.
➺ Keep fast throughout the day and do fruits after worship in the evening.

Importance of Yashoda Jayanti

This fast is especially considered fruitful for women who desire children happiness. According to religious belief, by observing this fast, the child becomes longevity, intelligent and cultured. Also, there is happiness and prosperity in life. Whoever fasts and worships on this day with true heart, he gets the grace of Lord Krishna and Mother Yashoda.

On this auspicious occasion, devotees remember the pastimes of Lord Krishna and become absorbed in devotion to mother Yashoda. If you are also going to observe this fast, then worship with full devotion and law so that the special grace of Mother Yashoda and Shri Krishna remains on you.