Kabir Jayanti
Kabir Jayanti | |
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Observed by | Followers of Kabir panth |
Type | Religious (1–2 days), cultural |
Significance | Commemoration of the birth of Kabir |
Celebrations | Devotees organise programs and recite poems written by Saint Kabir Das. |
Date | Purnima Tithi (Full Moon) in the month of Jyeshtha |
2023 date | June 4, 2023 |
2024 date | June 22, 2024 |
Frequency | Annual |
Kabir Jayanti, also known as Kabir Praakat Diwas, is celebrated to commemorate the manifestation of
Significance
Kabir Jayanti celebrates the day Kabir was born, the full moon day of Jyeshtha month of the
Legend
Kabir is said to have appeared on a lotus flower in the year 1398 (Samvat 1455), on the full moon day of Jyeshtha month at the time of Brahmamuharta.[5] Kabir is said to have come from Satlok by assuming the body of light and incarnated on a lotus flower.[6] Rishi Ashtanand was the direct witness of this incident.[citation needed]
Celebration
The anniversary is celebrated in India as a special Jayanti.[7] It is celebrated in different parts of India.[8]
On this day, his followers remember his teachings and recite his poems together.
See also
References
- ^ "National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "कबीर जयंती पर इन Wishes Images और Quotes के जरिए दोस्तों को दें शुभकामना". Jansatta (in Hindi). 17 June 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti: Here are 4 inspiring verses of Kabir Das". India Today. June 17, 2019. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
- ^ "Kabir Saheb Prakat (Appearance) Diwas – The 24 Nation". Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ISBN 978-81-7555-047-6.
- ^ Bhaskar, Dainik (2019-06-17). "देशभर में मनाई गई कबीर जयंती, जानें क्या कहते थे कबीर". दैनिक भास्कर हिंदी (in Hindi). Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ^ "Prime Minister Modi gets history wrong again, this time in Maghar". India Today. June 28, 2018. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
- ^ "कबीर के ऐसे दोहे जो हमें जिंदगी का फलसफा सिखाते हैं..." aajtak.intoday.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ^ "सादगी के साथ मनाया गया संत कबीर का प्रकट दिवस". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ^ "Saint Kabir Jayanti 2019 Wishes Images, Quotes: कबीर के ये दोहे देते हैं जीवन हमेशा अच्छा करने का संदेश, ऐसे दें अपनों को शुभकामना". Jansatta (in Hindi). 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-03.