The incarnation day of Bhagwan Varaha, the third incarnation of Bhagwan Vishnu in Satyuga is known as Varaha Jayanti. The form of Bhagwan Varaha was half Varaha half-human, he saved the earth by defeating Hiranyaksha.
It is believed that worshiping Bhagwan Varaha brings health, wealth and all kinds of happiness to the devotee. Varaha Jayanti is a festival mainly celebrated in South India. Devotees after taking bath early in the morning go to the temple of Bhagwan Vishnu to offer prayers.
Bhagwan Varaha is also described as the third incarnation of Sri Hari in Sri Dashavatar Stotra of Sri Geetgovindam composed by Sri Jayadev Goswami.
Vasati Dashanshikhre Dharani Tav Lagna.
Shashini Kalanklev Nimagna.
Keshav Dhritsukarup Jai Jagdish Hare ॥ 3 ॥
Meaning: Hey Jagdish! Hey Keshav! Hey Hare! Hey Barahrupdhari! Just as the moon is visible together with the blur within itself, in the same way the earth is situated above your teeth ॥ 3 ॥
Reason | Incarnation day of Lord Varaha. |
Celebrations | Bhajan, Kirtan. |
Varaha Jayanti Wishes in Hindi
Updated: Aug 29, 2024 06:56 AM