आषाढ़

ashadh
guru poornima, govardhan, mathura|200px|center
vivaran	hindoo panchaang ke anusar chaturth mas jo eesvi kaileandar mean lagabhag joon ya julaee mah mean p data hai. is mahine se varsha rritu bhi prarambh ho jati hai.
aangrezi	joon-julaee
hijari mah	shaban - ramazan
vrat evan tyohar	guru poornima, devashayani ekadashi, yogini ekadashi
pichhala	jyeshth
agala	shravan
vishesh	ashadh mas ke shukl paksh ki poornima ko 'guru poornima' athava 'vyas poornima' kahate haian. is din log apane guru ke pas jate haian tatha uchchasan par baithakar malyaparn karate haian tatha pushp ,phal, vasr adi guru ko arpit karate haian.
any janakari	ashadh mas ke shukl paksh pratipada se navaratri ka aranbh hota hai. ise 'gupt navaratri' kahate haian. isaki gopaniyata ka karan hai ki yah kal rritu parivartan ka samay hai.

ashadh hindoo panchaang ke anusar chautha mas hai. hindoo panchaang ki ganana ke anusar navavarsh chaitr mah se praranbh ho jata hai. hindi varsh ka chaturth mas jo eesvi kaileandar mean lagabhag joon ya julaee mah mean p data hai. is mahine se varsha rritu bhi prarambh ho jati hai.

vishesh biandu

• ashadh mas ke dharmik krityoan ke antargat 'ekabhakt vrat' tatha kh daooan, chhata, namak tatha aanvaloan ka brahman ko dan karana chahie. is dan se vaman bhagavan ki nishchay hi kripadrishti hogi. yah kary ya to ashadh mas ke pratham din ho athava suvidhanusar kisi bhi din.
• ashadh shukl dvitiya ko yadi pushy nakshatr ho to krishna, balaram tatha subhadra ka rathotsav nikala jae.
• shukl paksh ki saptami ko vaivasvat soory ki pooja honi chahie, jo poorvashadh ko prakat hua tha.
• ashtami ke din mahishasur mardini durga ko haridra, kapoor tatha chandan se yukt jal mean snan karana chahie. tadanantar kumari kanyaoan aur brahmanoan ko susvad madhur bhojan karaya jae. tatpashchath dip jalana chahie.
• dashami ke din paralakshmi vrat tamilanadu mean atyant prasiddh hai.
• ekadashi tatha dvadashi ke din bhi upavas, poojan adi ka vidhan hai.
• ashadhi poornima ka chandrama b da pavitr hai. atev us din dan puny avashy hi karana chahie. yadi sanyog se poornima ke din uttarashadha nakshatr ho to das vishvadevoan ka poojan kiya jana chahie. poornima ke din khady ka dan karane se kabhi n bhrant hone vala vivek tatha buddhi prapt hoti hai.
• vishnu ekadashi ke din se devi-devata char mah ke lie shayan karane chale jaeange. ise chaturmas bhi kaha jata hai. devi-devataoan ke char mah tak vishram mean jane ki avadhi tak shastroan ke mutabik sabhi maangalik kary varjit rahate haian. char mah bad kartik shukl ekadashi ko devata shayan se utheange, jise devuthan ekadashi kaha jata hai. devuthan ekadashi ke bad phir se vivah lagn praranbh ho jaeange.
• varsh ke pratham mas arthath chaitr mean pahali navaratri hoti hai. chauthe mah ashadh mean doosari navaratr mani jati hai. ashvin mas mean tisari navaratr tatha magh mas mean chauthi navaratri manayi jati hai. is prakar char navaratroan ka ullekh 'devi bhagavat' aur any puranoan mean aya hai.
• ashadh mas ke shukl paksh pratipada se navaratri ka aranbh hota hai. ise 'gupt navaratri' kahate haian. isaki gopaniyata ka karan hai ki yah kal rritu parivartan ka samay hai. pratyek rritu parivartan mean vibhinn rog manav pashu-pakshiyoan ke sath vanaspatiyoan mean bhi lag jate haian. at: un rogoan ki nivritti ke liye ham devi mata ki aradhana karate hai jise ekaant sthan mean karane ka vidhan hai jisase bahut jald hi devi maan prasann hoti hai aur varadan deti hai.
• gupt navaratr ki gopaniyata ka rahasy spasht hai ki yah samay shakt aur shaun upasakoan ke liye paishachik, vamachari, kriyaoan ke liye adhik shubh evan upayukt hota hai isamean pralay aur sanhar ke devata mahakal evan mahakali ki pooja ki jati hai inhian sanharakarta devi devataoan ke gan evan ganikaoan arthath bhoot, pret, pishach, paital, dakini, shakini, shankhini, shoolini, shavavahana, shavakhadha adi ki sadhana ki jati hai aisi sadhanaean shakt matanusar shighr saphal hoti hai. gopaniyata ka rahasy hi hai ki yah sarvasadharan ke liye nahian kiantu vishisht logoan ki sadhana ke liye surakshit hai. is navaratr mean keval janasamany ko bhagavati ki gandh, pushp, dhoop aur dip adi se pooja karake aradhana karani chahiye.
• ashadh mas ki krishna paksh ki ekadashi ko yogini ekadashi kahate haian. isake vrat se samast pap nasht ho jate haian. yah is lok mean bhog aur paralok mean mukti dene vali hai. yah tinoan lokoan mean prasiddh hai. is din log poore din ka vrat rakhakar bhagavan narayan ki moorti ko snan karakar bhog lagate hue pushp, dhoop, dip se arati karate haian. garib brahmanoan ko dan bhi kiya jata hai. is ekadashi ke bare mean manyata hai ki manushy ke sab pap nasht ho jate haian tatha moksh ki prapti hoti hai .
• ashadh mas ke shukl paksh ki poornima ko 'guru poornima' athava 'vyas poornima' kahate haian. is din log apane guru ke pas jate haian tatha uchchasan par baithakar malyaparn karate haian tatha pushp ,phal, vasr adi guru ko arpit karate haian. yah guru - poojan ka din hota hai jisaki pratha prachin kal se chali a rahi hai.
• ashadh shukl paksh ekadashi tithi ko vrat kiya jata hai. yah ekadashi svarg aur moksh pradan karane vali evan sanpoorn papoan ka haran karane vali hai. isi ekadashi se chaturmasy vrat bhi praranbh hota hai. isi din se bhagavan vishnu kshir sagar mean sheshanag ki shaiyya par tab tak shayan karate haian, jab tak kartik shukl mas ki ekadashi nahian a jati hai. atah ashadh shukl ekadashi se kartik shukl ekadashi tak manushy ko bhali bhaanti dharm ka acharan bhi avashy karana chahie.  

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