Vivah Panchami 2025 on this day: What is its religious significance; follow these rituals for good fortune
Vivah Panchami 2025: The holy festival of Vivah Panchami is being celebrated on November 25th. In Hinduism, Vivah Panchami is considered highly auspicious. This is the same sacred date when Lord Rama and Mata Sita married in the Treta Yuga. Therefore, this day is associated with the good fortune, peace, and prosperity of married life.
According to religious beliefs, worshipping Lord Rama and Mata Sita on the auspicious day of Vivah Panchami brings good fortune, but marriages are not performed on Vivah Panchami. It is said that marrying on Vivah Panchami does not ensure a happy married life.
Daughters have to suffer hardships in their in-laws' house and face struggles like those faced by Mata Sita. However, practicing some astrological remedies on this day can help keep the home full of wealth.
Do these things on Vivah Panchami
Give Charity
Charity is considered very important in Hinduism. It is said that giving charity is a must on Vivah Panchami as well. Donations can be made to organizations, needy individuals, temples, etc. on this day. This keeps the house stocked with food and wealth.
Perform Kanyadaan
In Hindu scriptures, giving away a daughter in marriage is considered one of the greatest donations. One should perform Kanyadaan of a poor girl on Vivah Panchami. Doing so increases virtuous deeds, leading to a happy life.
Plant trees
Tree trees should be planted on the auspicious and holy date of Vivah Panchami. It is said that doing so pleases Mother Nature. Plant a tree in the name of Lord Rama and Mata Sita in the home or elsewhere. Doing so ensures the blessings of Lord Rama and Mother Sita.
Recite Bhajans and Kirtans
On Vivah Panchami, one should sing bhajans and kirtans, perform pujas, and take bath in the Ganges. Vivah Panchami is the most auspicious day for these activities. Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi should be worshipped on this day.
Organise a Bhandara
Feeding the hungry is considered the greatest virtue. A mass feast or bhandara should be organized on this day. If this is not possible, then food should be provided for people, animals, or birds.