June 9, 2025
Tula Sankranti is also known as Garbhadhan Sankranti. This date coincides with Maha Ashtami and is well known for diverse celebrations across India. In Odisha and Karnataka, this holiday is particularly celebrated to honor the success of farmers in cultivating rice fields. The pregnant girl is satisfied and glad with her womb. The birthday party nowadays has social, nonsecular, and cultural importance.
This transit, which is extremely significant in Hindu culture, will occur in the middle of October, the month of Kartik. Farmers in the states of Odisha and Karnataka perform Tula Sankranti rituals to celebrate rice harvesting. Tula Sankranti is another name for this Sankranti in Odisha and Karnataka. On this present day, a pageant referred to as “Tirthodbhava” or “Tirthdhava” is widely known at the banks of the Kaveri River. People take a bath in the nearby river and provide prasad.
Mesha Sankranti on Friday, October 17, 2025
Tula Sankranti Punya Kala: 10:05 AM to 05:43 PM
Duration: 07 Hours 38 Mins
Tula Sankranti Maha Punya Kala: 12:00 PM to 03:48 PM
Duration: 03 Hours 49 Mins
Bathing in the Ganges or any holy river on Tula Sankranti has special significance. If river bathing is not possible, then mix Gangajal while bathing at home. Worshipping the Sun God on this day gives special fruits and brings positivity in life. By worshiping and donating methodically on the day of Tula Sankranti, needs are fulfilled, and happiness and prosperity are available in existence. Tula Sankranti has religious significance as well as astrological significance. Therefore, a resolution to live a balanced life is also taken on this day.
Tula Sankranti is one of the critical dates in Hinduism. It is also an important agricultural festival celebrated in the Indian farming community. Donation leads to virtue. On this day, people donate to the poor, needy, and temples. On this day, farmers start harvesting Kharif crops in their fields.
On the day of Tula Sankranti, palm fruit, betel leaves, sandalwood paste, bangles, and vermilion paste are offered to Goddess Parvati. New rice grains, wheat grains, and curry plant branches are offered to Goddess Lakshmi. Celebrating this day reduces famine and drought conditions, leading to good harvests and increasing the purchasing power of farmers.
In Karnataka, the goddess Parvati is depicted by wrapping a coconut in silk fabric and decorating it with garlands. To ensure that there is never a shortage, Odisha also measures the production of pulses, wheat, and rice on this day. They pray to God for a better future and do good deeds to satisfy them. Apart from the Navagraha and Surya temple, the Lakshmi temple also has special significance on Tula Sankranti.
The Tula way of life is widely recognized in Odisha and Karnataka. Taking a holy bath, donating, and performing Surya Puja on the day of Tula Sankranti improves the age and standard of living of the petitioner. In such circumstances, worshipping Tula Sankranti brings special benefits. The importance of Surya Puja has been mentioned in the Mahabharata as well as the Rigveda, Padma, Skanda, and Vishnu Purana. On the day of the zodiac change, one should wake up early in the morning and offer water to the Sun as Surya Puja. If you want to know more about Tula Sankranti, then talk to astrologers.
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