Rishi Panchami
Rishi Panchami is celebrated on the Panchami (Fifth Day) of
Shukala Paksha (Waxing moon period) in the Hindu Month of Bhadrapada. On
Rishi Panchami,a ritual bath is taken in holy rivers,ponds or in other water
masses.Hands and mouth is washed 108 times. Lord Ganesh, Navagraha( nine
planetary Gods), Saptarshis (seven Sages) and Arundathi are worshipped.Women
offer the 'Prasad' to Gods and wash husbands' feet.By taking one more ritual
bath in sacred water,devotees feel blessed that their all sins are cleansed
away.After a bath in the sacred water, clean your hands 108 times, wash your
mouth 108 times and listen to the story of Ganesa, Navagrah, Saptrishi and
worship Arundhati.
2016 Date : 6th September, Tuesday.
2017 date : 26th August.
2017 date : 26th August.
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