Bhai Dooj 2020: When is Bhai Dooj 2020 Date? Muhurat, Vidhi, Katha. ~ Event Celebration Updates

Bhai Dooj 2020: When is the Bhai Dooj 2020 Date? Muhurat, Vidhi, Katha.

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According to the scriptures, the Bhai Dooj festival was first celebrated by Yamuna Ji and Yamraj. Bhai Dooj is also known as Yama Dwitiya. The festival of Bhai Dooj is celebrated on the second date of the Shukla Paksha of Kartik month.

Bhai Dooj celebrates after two days of the celebration of the Mahaparava of Diwali (Mahalakshmi Pujan). Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Chhoti Diwali, Diwali, and Govardhan Puja are followed by the festival of Bhai Dooj.

First Yamuna Ji and Yamraj Ji celebrated this festival after that the festival of Bhai Dooj started to be celebrated every year on the second date of Kartik Shukla Paksha.

When is Bhai Dooj 2020 Date?:

Bhai Dooj is considered the biggest festival of Hindus. The festival of Bhai Dooj is celebrated on the second date of Kartik month. This year Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on 16 November in 2020.

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On Bhai Dooj, the sister fasts for her brother's long life and asks Yamraj to promise to protect her brother's life.

What is the Auspicious time of Bhai Dooj 2020 (Bhai Dooj Tilak Muhurat)?:

Bhai Dooj Tilak Shubh Muhurat: On November 16, 2020, from 01:10 pm to 03:18 pm.
Bhai Dooj Tithi Start - 07:06 AM (16th November 2020).
Bhai Dooj Tithi ends - 03:56 AM the next day (17th November 2020).

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What is the worship method of Bhai Dooj (Vidhi)?:

Bhai Dooj is a festival that is considered a symbol of love and affection for brothers and sisters. On the occasion of brother-sisters worship their brother with reverence and wish his prosperity and happiness.

On this day in the morning, after the bath, etc., one should worship Lord Vishnu and Ganapati wearing clean clothes. And after that decorate the plate of Aarti to do tilak of a brother.

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After placing kumkum, vermilion, sandalwood, fruit, betel nut, etc. on the plate, make your brother sit on the outpost and do his tilak at an auspicious time. After Tilak, the sisters should give betel leaf, betel nut, Betashe, shell, cloth, and black gram, etc. to her brothers.

And after this, perform the aarti of the brother. After worship, the brother should also give gifts, money, and clothes, etc. to his sister according to his ability. And promise the sister to protect them in times of trouble.

Why does Bhai Dooj celebrate in India?:

It is believed that on the second date of Shukla Paksha in Kartik month, Yamdev's sister the Yamuna called Yamdev to her house and had a meal with him respectfully.

Due to which the hellish creatures got rid of torture that day. And they were satisfied. Since then, this day became famous as Yama Dwitiya. And worshiping the Yamuna river on this day relieves fear.

On this day, it is considered very auspicious for the brother to eat at the sister's house. And on this day, bathing in the river Yamuna is also very important.

What is the importance of Bhai Dooj?:

Every year on the second date of the Shukla Paksha of Kartik month, the Bhai Dooj festival celebrates. On this day, the sister tilak her brother, and makes free him from the tortures in hell.

Bhai Dooj is known as Yama Dwitiya. On this day sister invites her brother for a meal and also tilak him. This festival is a symbol of unwavering love and the relationship between siblings.

On this day, the sister does tilak to her brother and pray for his long life and progress. This festival increases the bonding and love between brother and sister after marriage also.

What is the method of tilak on Bhai Dooj?

1. On the day of Bhai Dooj, married sisters should invite their brother for a loving meal.
2. On this day, both siblings should wake up before sunrise and take bath and wear clean clothes.
3. If both brothers and sisters take bath in the Yamuna river on this day then it is very auspicious for them.
4. After this, sisters should first worship Lord Ganesha.
5. After worshiping Lord Ganesha, a plate of tilak should be prepared, which must contain Roli, rice, and Gola.
6. After this, sisters should do tilak their brothers with Roli and rice.
7. After the brother's tilak, the sister should tilak on the Gola and give it to the brother.
8. Sisters should then feed their brother sweets.
9. After feeding sweets, sisters should give meals with love to their brothers.
10. After the meal, the brother should give something as a gift to his sister and take her blessings.

What is the story behind the Bhai Dooj celebration?:

According to the history of Bhai Dooj, once the Yamuna, the daughter of Lord Surya and the Goddess Chhaya, went to Yamlok to meet her brother Yamdev and there she very kindly invites him for a meal.

But Yamraj was so busy punishing the sinners that he deferred the words of Yamuna. But one day Yamraj suddenly reached his sister's house. This day was the second date of the bright fortnight of Kartik month.

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Yamuna Ji was very happy to see Yamraj standing at the door of her house and she paid respectful respect to Yamraj and also gave him food with love. Yamraj became very happy seeing his sister's love for him and asked her to ask for a boon.

On which Yamuna Ji said that you come to my house for food like this every year and whichever sister feeds her brother with love in the same way and does his tilak. You never fear them both.

On hearing the Yamuna, Yamraj gave her this boon and he returned to Yamlok after this. Every year from the same day sisters call their brothers to their home for tilak and give them a loving meal. By doing this, both siblings do not have any fear of Yamraj.