✨Ramanuja Jayanti - रामानुज जयन्ती
Ramanuja Jayanti Date: Friday, 2 May 2025
Sri Ramanuja Acharya was a great Hindu philosopher and thinker. He is the most respected Acharya in the philosophy of Sri Vaishnavism. Some communities celebrate the birth anniversary on a different date, especially in Tamil Nadu. Ramanuja, also known as Ramanujacharya or Ilaiah Perumal, was a South Indian Brahmin theologian and philosopher, the single most influential thinker of devotional Hinduism.
What is the significance of Ramanujacharya Jayanti?
❀ Ramanujacharya Jayanti holds immense significance among Vaishnavas.
❀ Ramanuja propagated and supported Vaishnavism and also traveled to many places to make people aware of Vaishnava principles and messages.
❀ He taught everyone the principles of Vishishtadvaita Vedanta.
❀ Navaratnas are the names conferred on the nine most recognized and important works and undertakings of Ramanuja Acharya.
❀ He was also instrumental in inspiring the Bhakti Yoga practice.
The 216 feet tall statue of the great saint Ramanujacharya is located in Hyderabad. This statue has been called the Statue of Equality.
| Begins Tithi | Thiruvathirai Nakshatra day during the month of Chaitra |
| Reason | Lord Vishnu, Sri Ramanuja Acharya |
| Celebrations | Prayer at Home, Vaishnava Math |
श्री रामानुज आचार्य एक महान हिंदू दार्शनिक और विचारक थे। वह श्री वैष्णववाद के दर्शन में सबसे सम्मानित आचार्य हैं। Ramanuja Jayanti, Sri Ramanujacharya, Bhakti Yoga practice, saint Ramanujacharya, Statue of Equality
How is Sri Ramanuja Jayanti ?
12 May 2024
Sunday, 12 May 2024
How is Sri Ramanuja Jayanti celebrated?
12 May 2024
❀ Sri Ramanuja Jayanti is celebrated every year and the day of Jayanti is decided on the basis of the Tamil solar calendar. Ramanuja Jayanti is celebrated on the Thiruvathirai Nakshatra day during the month of Chaitra.
❀ As the principles and theories developed by Ramanuja are of utmost importance and applicability in this modern age, thus Ramanuja's birth anniversary is celebrated not only with enthusiasm but also with great reverence and relevance.
❀ In most of the regions of Southern and Northern India, devotees celebrate this day by making some special arrangements.
❀ Programs are organized where Ramanuja's teachings and philosophy are discussed.
❀ Devotees also give a holy bath to the idol of Utsava Murthy (Ramanuj Acharya).
❀ In almost all the temples, various Upanishads are recited with great devotion.
❀ In many Vaishnava mathas, the festival of Ramanuja Jayanti is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm.
❀ Devotees also observe a fast on Ramanuja Jayanti, worship Lord Vishnu and make offerings to Brahmins.
Related Information
Begins Tithi
Thiruvathirai Nakshatra day during the month of Chaitra
Reason
Lord Vishnu, Sri Ramanuja Acharya
Celebrations
Prayer at Home, Vaishnava Math
Imp Places
Dakshin Bharat
Past Dates
12 May 2024, 25 April 2023
Photo Gallery
Photo in Full View
Heights Of The Historic Monument Equality Project
Ramanuja Swarna Moorthy Salient Features
Updated: Sep 28, 2024 11:11 AM
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