Tapti Janmotsav 2026: Tapti River originates from the Satpura mountain range in Madhya Pradesh. The water of this river flows about seven hundred and fifty kilometers and falls in the Gulf of Khambhat near Gujarat. This river is included in the major rivers of the country. It is told in the scriptures that Tapti is the sister of Shani Dev and daughter of Surya Dev. Like other rivers, she is worshiped as a mother. Tapti Jayanti is celebrated every year on the seventh day of Shukla Paksha of Ashadh month. Tapti Jayanti is being celebrated today.
There is a religious belief that on the day of Tapti Jayanti, bathing in the water of Tapti river and worshiping the Mother Goddess as per the rituals gives relief from the troubles of Saturn’s Sadesati, Dhaiya and Mahadasha. By doing puja on this day, the defects related to Sun in the horoscope are also removed, so let us know what will be the auspicious time for puja today? How is mother worshiped on Tapti Jayanti? Also know the story of Tapti Jayanti.
Tapti Jayanti 2026 Puja Muhurat
Today, the best time for worship on Tapti Jayanti is from sunrise to noon. Today, Abhijeet Muhurta for worship and donation will start from 12.19 pm and will last till 01.11 pm. Today is Monday, so definitely worship Bholenath.
Worship method of Tapti Jayanti
- Take bath in Tapti river on Tapti Jayanti. If this is not possible then take bath by mixing Ganga water or Tapti water in water.
- Then meditate on Tapti Mata and offer water to the Sun God.
- After this, worship the picture of Tapti river with turmeric, akshat, kumkum, yellow flowers, camphor etc.
- Offer seasonal fruits and halwa to the mother. Offer Chunari.
- Recite the story of Tapti Mata’s birth.
- Finally conclude the puja by performing Aarti.
- On this day, donate a lamp in the Tapti river or light a lamp near the main entrance of the house and the Tulsi plant.
Story of mother Tapti’s birth
According to the story of Skanda Purana, the intense heat of Sun God could not be tolerated by the earth and the world of gods. Even the Sun itself was not able to control its brightness and heat. Then he released the intense heat of his body on the earth in the form of a stream of water. So that their heat cools down. Mother was born from this ‘heat’ of the sun. Due to their origin from the heat of the Sun, they were named Tapi.
Tapti is considered to be extremely beneficial and a river that destroys sins. It is believed that by taking bath in river Ganga, just by seeing Narmada ji and by merely remembering or taking the name of Tapti river, the sins of many births can be washed away.
Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.
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