Vivaha Panchami
| Vivaha Panchami | |
|---|---|
Hindu | |
| Significance | Wedding anniversary of Rama and Sita |
| Frequency | Annual |
Vivaha Panchami (
Bikram Samvat calendar and in the month of Mangsir.[3] The day is observed as the Vivaha Utsava of Sita and Rama in temples and sacred places associated with Rama, such as the Mithila region of Nepal and Ayodhya of India.[4]
Observances
The day is of great importance at
Janakpurdham in Nepal, where thousands of pilgrims arrive many from India and from other part of the country, as it is mentioned in the Ramayana that Sita married Rama here.[5]
See also
- Rama Navami
- Mithila
- List of Hindu festivals
References
- ^ "2015 Vivah Panchami". DrikPanchang. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ^ "Vivaha panchami, vivaha panchami legend - Festivals of India".
- ^ "Vivah Panchami 2023: Date, Time, Significance And All You Need To Know". ABP Live. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "Vivah Panchami". Government of Nepal. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ISBN 81-7024-962-7.
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