Annapurna Jayanti 2025: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi & Significance

Annapurna Jayanti 2025

By Krishna Arya – Network Bharat

Annapurna Jayanti 2025 : In Hindu tradition, food is considered sacred, and the divine power behind this nourishment is Goddess Annapurna Devi – the eternal provider who ensures that no devotee sleeps hungry. She is worshipped as the goddess of ann (food), grains, prosperity, and abundance.

Annapurna Jayanti, the divine appearance day of Goddess Annapurna, is celebrated every year on the Purnima Tithi of the Margashirsha month. On this auspicious occasion, devotees pray for prosperity, fullness of their kitchens, financial stability, and freedom from scarcity.

In 2025, Annapurna Jayanti will be observed on Thursday, 4 December, and devotees across India will perform special pujas, offer food donations, and seek blessings for lifelong abundance.

🗓 Annapurna Jayanti 2025: Date & Tithi Timings

Here are the official Panchang details for Annapurna Jayanti 2025:

• Festival Date: Thursday, 4 December 2025
• Purnima Tithi Begins: 08:37 AM – 4 December 2025
• Purnima Tithi Ends: 04:43 AM – 5 December 2025

Devotees should observe rituals anytime within the Purnima Tithi, especially during the most auspicious period (Shubh Muhurat).

⏱ Annapurna Jayanti 2025: Shubh Muhurat

According to Hindu Panchang calculations, the best time for puja and donations on Annapurna Jayanti 2025 is:

✨ Shubh Muhurat: 10:53 AM to 1:29 PM

Worshipping Goddess Annapurna during this sacred window is believed to:

• Remove financial hardships
• Ensure continuous food supply at home
• Bring peace and prosperity
• Attract divine grace related to wealth and nourishment

🌸 Spiritual Significance of Annapurna Jayanti

The importance of Annapurna Jayanti is deeply rooted in Hindu scriptures. According to legends, Lord Shiva once declared that food was an illusion (Maya). Goddess Parvati then appeared as Devi Annapurna, proving that even spirituality cannot survive without nourishment. She fed the entire universe, teaching the divine lesson that food is the foundation of life.

Worship on this day symbolizes:

• Gratitude towards the giver of nourishment
• Respect for food and resources
• Seeking divine blessings for abundance

It is believed that sincere prayers and charitable acts performed on Annapurna Jayanti ensure that:

✅ No one in the household remains hungry
✅ Food storage always stays filled
✅ Poverty and financial obstacles are reduced
✅ Career and business growth improves

🪔 Annapurna Jayanti 2025: Puja Vidhi (Step-by-Step Rituals)

Follow these simple yet powerful puja steps at home:

✅ Morning Preparation

Wake up early, bathe, and thoroughly clean your home — especially the kitchen. Sprinkle Ganga Jal on utensils and the stove to purify the cooking space.

✅ Installation

• Place an idol or image of Goddess Annapurna in your kitchen or puja room.
• Light a diya and incense sticks.

✅ Offerings to the Goddess

Present the following items:

• Roli (kumkum) and Akshat (rice grains)
• Turmeric and flowers
• Fruits and sweets (especially kheer or homemade sweets)
• A water-filled kalash as a sacred symbol of abundance

✅ Worship of Food Storage

On this day, worship your rice bins, grain containers, and kitchen stove:

• Apply turmeric and kumkum to storage containers
• Offer prayers for never-ending nourishment

✅ Aarti and Prayer

Perform Annapurna Aarti and sincerely pray:

“May my home forever remain filled with food, wealth, and peace.”

✅ Donation Ritual (Most Important)

Offering food donation is the most sacred act of this day. Donate:

• Cooked meals to the needy
• Rice, flour, grains, vegetables
• Fruits or sweets

Charity done on Annapurna Jayanti multiplies blessings and washes away karmic obstacles.

🌾 What to Donate on Annapurna Jayanti

For maximum spiritual benefit, donate:

• Rice, wheat, lentils
• Packed food kits
• Milk and fruits
• Traditional meals for temples or community kitchens

Even feeding one hungry person on this day brings immense blessings.

✨ Benefits of Worship on Annapurna Jayanti

Devotees who worship Goddess Annapurna experience:

• Improved financial stability
• Removal of food shortage fears
• Mental peace and gratitude
• Success in career and business
• Continuous household harmony

🙏 Final Words

Annapurna Jayanti 2025 is not only a religious festival — it is a reminder to respect food, value abundance, and show compassion to fellow beings. Even the smallest act of sharing nourishes both the giver and the receiver spiritually.

As the goddess of nourishment blesses every home, may your kitchens always stay filled, your hearts stay grateful, and your lives flourish with prosperity.

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✨ Happy Annapurna Jayanti 2025 ✨

📌 Disclaimer:
This article is for general spiritual awareness only and does not replace professional religious or astrological advice. Readers are encouraged to consult knowledgeable scholars for personal guidance.

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